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24 using namespace System::ComponentModel;
33 /// Provides a type converter to convert <see cref="Rational"/> objects to and from various
34 /// other representations.
36 public ref class RationalConverter : System::ComponentModel::ExpandableObjectConverter
39 System::ComponentModel::PropertyDescriptorCollection^ m_Properties;
43 /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="RationalConverter"/> class.
48 /// Returns whether this converter can convert the object to the specified type, using the specified context.
50 /// <param name="context">A <see cref="System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext"/> that provides a format context.</param>
51 /// <param name="destinationType">A <see cref="System::Type"/> that represents the type you want to convert to.</param>
52 /// <returns><c>true</c> if this converter can perform the conversion; otherwise, <c>false</c>.</returns>
53 virtual bool CanConvertTo(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext^ context,
54 System::Type^ destinationType) override;
57 /// Returns whether this converter can convert an object of the given type to the type of this converter, using the specified context.
59 /// <param name="context">A <see cref="System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext"/> that provides a format context.</param>
60 /// <param name="sourceType">A System::Type that represents the type you want to convert from.</param>
61 /// <returns><c>true</c> if this converter can perform the conversion; otherwise, <c>false</c>.</returns>
62 virtual bool CanConvertFrom(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext^ context,
63 System::Type^ sourceType) override;
66 /// Converts the given value object to the specified type, using the specified context and culture information.
68 /// <param name="context">A <see cref="System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext"/> that provides a format context.</param>
69 /// <param name="culture">A <see cref="System::Globalization::CultureInfo"/>. If <c>null</c> is passed, the current culture is assumed.</param>
70 /// <param name="value">The <see cref="System::Object"/> to convert.</param>
71 /// <param name="destinationType">A <see cref="System::Type"/> that represents the type you want to convert to.</param>
72 /// <returns>An <see cref="System::Object"/> that represents the converted value.</returns>
73 virtual System::Object^ ConvertTo(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext^ context,
74 System::Globalization::CultureInfo^ culture, System::Object^ value, System::Type^ destinationType) override;
77 /// Converts the given object to the type of this converter, using the specified context and culture information.
79 /// <param name="context">A <see cref="System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext"/> that provides a format context.</param>
80 /// <param name="culture">A <see cref="System::Globalization::CultureInfo"/>. If <c>null</c> is passed, the current culture is assumed.</param>
81 /// <param name="value">The <see cref="System::Object"/> to convert.</param>
82 /// <returns>An <see cref="System::Object"/> that represents the converted value.</returns>
83 virtual System::Object^ ConvertFrom(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext^ context,
84 System::Globalization::CultureInfo^ culture, System::Object^ value) override;
87 /// Returns whether changing a value on this object requires a call to <c>System::ComponentModel::TypeConverter::CreateInstance(System::Collections::IDictionary^)</c>
88 /// to create a new value, using the specified context.
90 /// <param name="context">A <see cref="System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext"/> that provides a format context.</param>
91 /// <returns><c>false</c> if changing a property on this object requires a call to <c>System::ComponentModel::TypeConverter::CreateInstance(System::Collections::IDictionary^)</c> to create a new value; otherwise, <c>false</c>.</returns>
92 virtual bool GetCreateInstanceSupported(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext^ context) override;
95 /// Creates an instance of the type that this <see cref="System::ComponentModel::TypeConverter"/> is associated with, using the specified context, given a set of property values for the object.
97 /// <param name="context">A <see cref="System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext"/> that provides a format context.</param>
98 /// <param name="propertyValues">An <see cref="System::Collections::IDictionary"/> of new property values.</param>
99 /// <returns>An <see cref="System::Object"/> representing the given <see cref="System::Collections::IDictionary"/>, or <c>null</c> if the object cannot be created.</returns>
100 virtual System::Object^ CreateInstance(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext^ context,
101 System::Collections::IDictionary^ propertyValues) override;
104 /// Returns whether this object supports properties, using the specified context.
106 /// <param name="context">A <see cref="System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext"/> that provides a format context.</param>
107 /// <returns><c>true</c> if GetProperties should be called to find the properties of this object; otherwise, <c>false</c>.</returns>
108 virtual bool GetPropertiesSupported(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext^ context) override;
111 /// Creates an instance of the type that this <see cref="System::ComponentModel::TypeConverter"/> is associated with, using the specified context, given a set of property values for the object.
113 /// <param name="context">A <see cref="System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext"/> that provides a format context.</param>
114 /// <param name="value">An <see cref="System::Object"/> that specifies the type of array for which to get properties. </param>
115 /// <param name="attributes">An array of type <see cref="System::Attribute"/> that is used as a filter.</param>
116 /// <returns>A <see cref="System::ComponentModel::PropertyDescriptorCollection"/> with the properties that are exposed for this data type, or a null reference (<c>Nothing</c> in Visual Basic) if there are no properties.</returns>
117 virtual System::ComponentModel::PropertyDescriptorCollection^ GetProperties(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext^ context,
118 System::Object^ value, array<System::Attribute^>^ attributes ) override;