CanConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext,Type) Method

Used to determine what datatypes the converter can convert from.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Overrides Function CanConvertFrom( _
   ByVal context As ITypeDescriptorContext, _
   ByVal sourceType As Type _
) As Boolean

C#

public override bool CanConvertFrom( 
   ITypeDescriptorContext context,
   Type sourceType
)

Parameters

context

ITypeDescriptorContext

sourceType

The type that is being checked for possible conversion.

Return Value

Boolean indicating if the type can be converted from the sourceType.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2