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UriTypeConverter.CanConvertTo Method (ITypeDescriptorContext, Type)

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Returns whether this converter can convert the object to the specified type, using the specified context.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Function CanConvertTo ( _
    context As ITypeDescriptorContext, _
    destinationType As Type _
) As Boolean
public override bool CanConvertTo(
    ITypeDescriptorContext context,
    Type destinationType
)

Parameters

  • destinationType
    Type: System.Type
    A Type that represents the type that you want to convert to.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
A Boolean value that is true if destinationType is of type String, or Uri; otherwise, false.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.