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NameReferenceConverter::CanConvertFrom Method (ITypeDescriptorContext^, Type^)

.NET Framework (current version)
 

Returns whether this converter can convert an object of one type to another object.

Namespace:   System.Windows.Markup
Assembly:  System.Xaml (in System.Xaml.dll)

public:
virtual bool CanConvertFrom(
	ITypeDescriptorContext^ context,
	Type^ sourceType
) override

Parameters

context
Type: System.ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext^

An ITypeDescriptorContext that provides a format context.

sourceType
Type: System::Type^

A Type that represents the type you want to convert from.

Return Value

Type: System::Boolean

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

This implementation can only process a sourceType of String. Other types return false.

.NET Framework
Available since 4.0
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