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DataSourceConverter::ConvertFrom Method (ITypeDescriptorContext^, CultureInfo^, Object^)
.NET Framework (current version)
Converts the specified object to the native type of the converter.
Assembly: System.Design (in System.Design.dll)
public: virtual Object^ ConvertFrom( ITypeDescriptorContext^ context, CultureInfo^ culture, Object^ value ) override
Parameters
- context
-
Type:
System.ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext^
An ITypeDescriptorContext that can be used to gain additional context information.
- culture
-
Type:
System.Globalization::CultureInfo^
The CultureInfo that can be used to support localization features.
- value
-
Type:
System::Object^
The Object to convert.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| NotSupportedException | 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.
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Available since 1.1
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