DateTimeConverter.ConvertTo Method
Definition
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Converts the given value object to a DateTime using the arguments.
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);
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
An ITypeDescriptorContext that provides a format context.
- culture
- CultureInfo
An optional CultureInfo. If not supplied, the current culture is assumed.
Returns
An Object that represents the converted value
.
Exceptions
The conversion cannot be performed.
Remarks
This converter can only convert a DateTime to and from a string.
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
.