/// <summary> /// ConvertTo - Attempt to convert an instance of Transform to the given type /// </summary> /// <returns> /// The object which was constructoed. /// </returns> /// <exception cref="NotSupportedException"> /// A NotSupportedException is thrown if "value" is null or not an instance of Transform, /// or if the destinationType isn't one of the valid destination types. /// </exception> /// <param name="context"> The ITypeDescriptorContext for this call. </param> /// <param name="culture"> The CultureInfo which is respected when converting. </param> /// <param name="value"> The object to convert to an instance of "destinationType". </param> /// <param name="destinationType"> The type to which this will convert the Transform instance. </param> public override object ConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext context, CultureInfo culture, object value, Type destinationType) { if (destinationType != null && value is Transform) { Transform instance = (Transform)value; if (destinationType == typeof(string)) { // When invoked by the serialization engine we can convert to string only for some instances if (context != null && context.Instance != null) { #pragma warning suppress 6506 // instance is obviously not null if (!instance.CanSerializeToString()) { throw new NotSupportedException(SR.Get(SRID.Converter_ConvertToNotSupported)); } } // Delegate to the formatting/culture-aware ConvertToString method. #pragma warning suppress 6506 // instance is obviously not null return(instance.ConvertToString(null, culture)); } } // Pass unhandled cases to base class (which will throw exceptions for null value or destinationType.) return(base.ConvertTo(context, culture, value, destinationType)); }
/// <summary> /// Returns true if this type converter can convert to the given type. /// </summary> /// <returns> /// bool - True if this converter can convert to the provided type, false if not. /// </returns> /// <param name="context"> The ITypeDescriptorContext for this call. </param> /// <param name="destinationType"> The Type being queried for support. </param> public override bool CanConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext context, Type destinationType) { if (destinationType == typeof(string)) { // When invoked by the serialization engine we can convert to string only for some instances if (context != null && context.Instance != null) { if (!(context.Instance is Transform)) { throw new ArgumentException(SR.Get(SRID.General_Expected_Type, "Transform"), "context"); } Transform value = (Transform)context.Instance; #pragma warning suppress 6506 // value is obviously not null return(value.CanSerializeToString()); } return(true); } return(base.CanConvertTo(context, destinationType)); }