TypeConverter.GetConvertToException Method (System.ComponentModel)

GetConvertToException Method

.NET Framework Class Library

TypeConverter..::.GetConvertToException Method

Returns an exception to throw when a conversion cannot be performed.

Namespace: System.ComponentModel
Assembly: System (in System.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Protected Function GetConvertToException ( _
    value As Object, _
    destinationType As Type _
) As Exception

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim value As Object
Dim destinationType As Type
Dim returnValue As Exception

returnValue = Me.GetConvertToException(value, _
    destinationType)

protected Exception GetConvertToException(
    Object value,
    Type destinationType
)

Visual C++

protected:
Exception^ GetConvertToException(
    Object^ value, 
    Type^ destinationType
)

JScript

protected function GetConvertToException(
    value : Object, 
    destinationType : Type
) : Exception

Parameters

value: Type: System..::.Object
The Object to convert, or nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if the object is not available.

destinationType: Type: System..::.Type
A Type that represents the type the conversion was trying to convert to.

Return Value

Type: System..::.Exception
An Exception that represents the exception to throw when a conversion cannot be performed.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
NotSupportedException	Automatically thrown by this method.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

Reference

TypeConverter Class

TypeConverter Members

System.ComponentModel Namespace