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DataMemberConverter::ConvertFrom Method (ITypeDescriptorContext, CultureInfo, Object)
Visual Studio 2010
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 object that can be used to gain additional context information.
- culture
- Type: System.Globalization::CultureInfo
A CultureInfo that can be used to support localization features.
- value
- Type: System::Object
The Object to convert.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| NotSupportedException | The conversion cannot 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 nullptr, so you should always check. Also, properties of the context object might also return nullptr.
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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