ConvertTo Method

Summary

Converts the specified object to another type.

Syntax

C++/CLI

Python

public override object ConvertTo( 
   ITypeDescriptorContext context, 
   CultureInfo culture, 
   object value, 
   Type destinationType 
)

public: 
Object^ ConvertTo(  
   ITypeDescriptorContext^ context, 
   CultureInfo^ culture, 
   Object^ value, 
   Type^ destinationType 
) override

def ConvertTo(self,context,culture,value,destinationType):

Parameters

context
A formatter context. Use this object to extract additional information about the environment from which this converter is being invoked. Always check whether this value is null. Also, properties on the context object may return null.

culture
A CultureInfo that specifies the culture to represent the object.

value
The object to convert.

destinationType
The type to convert the object to.