DependencyPropertyConverter.ConvertFrom Method
Definition
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Attempts to convert the specified object to a DependencyProperty, using the specified context.
public:
override System::Object ^ ConvertFrom(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext ^ context, System::Globalization::CultureInfo ^ culture, System::Object ^ source);
public override object ConvertFrom (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture, object source);
override this.ConvertFrom : System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext * System.Globalization.CultureInfo * obj -> obj
Public Overrides Function ConvertFrom (context As ITypeDescriptorContext, culture As CultureInfo, source As Object) 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.
- source
- Object
The object to convert.
Returns
The converted object. If the conversion is successful, this is a DependencyProperty.
Exceptions
source
cannot be converted.
context
or source
is null
.
Remarks
The DependencyPropertyConverter class only converts a string to an instance of DependencyProperty.
culture
is not used by this implementation.
The context
provided is expected to provide services that are required for proper evaluation. These include IAmbientProvider, IXamlTypeResolver, and IXamlSchemaContextProvider.