TimeSpanConverter.CanConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext, Type) Method

Definition

Gets a value indicating whether this converter can convert an object to the given destination type using the context.

public override bool CanConvertTo (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, Type destinationType);
public override bool CanConvertTo (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext? context, Type? destinationType);

Parameters

context
ITypeDescriptorContext

An ITypeDescriptorContext that provides a format context.

destinationType
Type

A Type that represents the type you wish to convert to.

Returns

true if this converter can perform the conversion; otherwise, false.

Exceptions

destinationType is null.

value is not a valid value for the target type.

Remarks

The context parameter can be used to extract additional information about the environment this converter is being invoked from. This can be null, so always check. Also, properties on the context object can return null.

Notes to Inheritors

Override this method to provide your own conversion requirements.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7 (package-provided), 4.7, 4.7.1 (package-provided), 4.7.1, 4.7.2 (package-provided), 4.7.2, 4.8 (package-provided), 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0, 2.1

See also