LengthConverter.CanConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext, Type) Method

Definition

Determines whether conversion is possible from a specified type to a Double that represents an object's length.

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

Parameters

typeDescriptorContext
ITypeDescriptorContext

Provides contextual information about a component.

sourceType
Type

Identifies the data type to evaluate for conversion.

Returns

true if conversion is possible; otherwise, false.

Remarks

LengthConverter supports conversion to and from the following types: String, Decimal, Single, Double, Int16, Int32, Int64, UInt16, UInt32, and UInt64.

Applies to