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XamlTypeTypeConverter.ConvertTo Method

Definition

Attempts to convert a XamlType to the specified type, using the specified context.

public:
 override System::Object ^ ConvertTo(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext ^ context, System::Globalization::CultureInfo ^ culture, System::Object ^ value, Type ^ destinationType);
public override object ConvertTo (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture, object value, Type destinationType);
override this.ConvertTo : System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext * System.Globalization.CultureInfo * obj * Type -> obj
Public Overrides Function ConvertTo (context As ITypeDescriptorContext, culture As CultureInfo, value As Object, destinationType As Type) As Object

Parameters

context
ITypeDescriptorContext

A format context that provides information about the environment from which this converter is being invoked.

culture
CultureInfo

Culture specific information.

value
Object

The object to convert.

destinationType
Type

The type to convert the object to.

Returns

The converted object.

Exceptions

value cannot be converted.

Remarks

The XamlTypeTypeConverter class only converts an instance of XamlType to and from a String (or XamlType). Other value types or destinationType inputs throw an exception.

Applies to