Which is more efficient Cstr(value) or value.ToString()

Question

I am wondering which is more efficient, using CStr() or object.toString(). The reason I ask this is because I though all that CStr() done was to invoke the .ToString() metho

Answer 1

One BIG difference between CStr as ToString is handling of Enum variables.

CStr returns the underlying number e.g. "2" and ToString returns the Enum name e.g. "LeftToRight"