From db70f356e03098bb039668aa0b1674a224d06f08 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Thyge S. Steffensen" <thygesteffensen@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 20:07:49 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] test: Add test for getting plain object from
 ValueContainer

---
 Test/ValueContainer/TestGetObject.cs | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 Test/ValueContainer/TestGetObject.cs

diff --git a/Test/ValueContainer/TestGetObject.cs b/Test/ValueContainer/TestGetObject.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..34e5df1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Test/ValueContainer/TestGetObject.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+using ExpressionEngine;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+
+namespace Test
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class TestGetObject
+    {
+        [TestCase]
+        public void TestImplicitConversionThingy()
+        {
+            var valueContainer = new ValueContainer("Hello CLR Type!");
+
+            var value = valueContainer.GetValue<object>();
+
+            Assert.AreEqual(typeof(string), value.GetType());
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file

From cc231dd56b9f39ee0aeedd453de37710456a5704 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Thyge S. Steffensen" <thygesteffensen@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 20:08:14 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] docs: Fix type on XML comment

---
 ExpressionEngine/ValueContainer.cs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ExpressionEngine/ValueContainer.cs b/ExpressionEngine/ValueContainer.cs
index 1afe27e..69f0ef8 100644
--- a/ExpressionEngine/ValueContainer.cs
+++ b/ExpressionEngine/ValueContainer.cs
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ public bool IsNumber()
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Get the value of the ValueContainer has it's respective C# type
+        /// Get the value of the ValueContainer as its respective C# type
         ///
         /// <code>double</code> and <code>float</code> is converted to <code>decimal</code>.
         /// </summary>

From bc1d0d02cf6cbbe5316fc5b44c4dbe9c744d00fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Thyge S. Steffensen" <thygesteffensen@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 20:08:33 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] fix: Add option for getting plain object from .GetValue<>

---
 ExpressionEngine/ValueContainer.cs | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ExpressionEngine/ValueContainer.cs b/ExpressionEngine/ValueContainer.cs
index 69f0ef8..bf151f2 100644
--- a/ExpressionEngine/ValueContainer.cs
+++ b/ExpressionEngine/ValueContainer.cs
@@ -184,11 +184,14 @@ public T GetValue<T>()
                 {
                     case { } iEnumerable when iEnumerable == typeof(IEnumerable<ValueContainer>):
                         return (T) GetValue<List<ValueContainer>>().AsEnumerable();
-                    // case { } array when array == typeof(ValueContainer[]):
-                        // return GetValue<List<ValueContainer>>().ToArray();
                 }
             }
 
+            if (typeof(T) == typeof(object))
+            {
+                return (T) _value;
+            }
+
             throw new ExpressionEngineException(
                 $"Cannot convert ValueContainer of type {_value.GetType()} to {typeof(T)}");
         }