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

 

Returns whether this converter can convert an object of the given type to the type of this converter.

Namespace:   System
Assembly:  System (in System.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 that you want to convert from.

Return Value

Type: System::Boolean

true if sourceType is a String type or a Uri type can be assigned from sourceType; otherwise, false.

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

The sourceType parameter is null.

.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
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