TimeSpanConverter.ConvertFrom Method

Definition

Converts the given object to a TimeSpan.

C#
public override object? ConvertFrom(System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext? context, System.Globalization.CultureInfo? culture, object value);
C#
public override object ConvertFrom(System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture, object value);

Parameters

context
ITypeDescriptorContext

An ITypeDescriptorContext that provides a format context.

culture
CultureInfo

An optional CultureInfo. If not supplied, the current culture is assumed.

value
Object

The Object to convert.

Returns

An Object that represents the converted value.

Exceptions

The conversion cannot be performed.

value is not a valid value for the target type.

Remarks

This converter can only convert a TimeSpan object 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.

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, 10
.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, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0, 2.1

See also