DataSourceConverter.ConvertFrom Method
Definition
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Converts the specified object to the native type of the converter.
public:
override System::Object ^ ConvertFrom(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext ^ context, System::Globalization::CultureInfo ^ culture, System::Object ^ value);public override object ConvertFrom (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture, object value);override this.ConvertFrom : System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext * System.Globalization.CultureInfo * obj -> objPublic Overrides Function ConvertFrom (context As ITypeDescriptorContext, culture As CultureInfo, value As Object) As ObjectParameters
- context
- ITypeDescriptorContext
An ITypeDescriptorContext that can be used to gain additional context information.
- culture
- CultureInfo
The CultureInfo that can be used to support localization features.
Returns
An Object that represents the specified object after conversion.
Exceptions
The conversion could not be performed.
Notes to Inheritors
Override this method to meet your own conversion requirements.
The context parameter can be used to extract additional information about the environment the converter is being invoked from. It might be null, so you should always check. Also, properties of the context object may also return null.
