CanConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext,Type) Method

Determines if a conversion can be made from a given object.

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

Source data

sourceType

Source data type

Return Value

True if conversion is possible, otherwise false

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, 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