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FontConverter.FontNameConverter.CanConvertFrom Method

Definition

Determines if this converter can convert an object in the given source type to the native type of the converter.

This API supports the product infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

public:
 override bool CanConvertFrom(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext ^ context, Type ^ sourceType);
public override bool CanConvertFrom (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext? context, Type sourceType);
public override bool CanConvertFrom (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, Type sourceType);
override this.CanConvertFrom : System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext * Type -> bool
Public Overrides Function CanConvertFrom (context As ITypeDescriptorContext, sourceType As Type) As Boolean

Parameters

context
ITypeDescriptorContext

An ITypeDescriptorContext that can be used to extract additional information about the environment this converter is being invoked from. This may be null, so you should always check. Also, properties on the context object may return null.

sourceType
Type

The type you wish to convert from.

Returns

true if the converter can perform the conversion; otherwise, false.

Applies to

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