linux-packaging-mono/mcs/class/System/Documentation/en/System.ComponentModel/NullableConverter.xml

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<Type Name="NullableConverter" FullName="System.ComponentModel.NullableConverter">
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  <Base>
    <BaseTypeName>System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter</BaseTypeName>
  </Base>
  <Interfaces />
  <Docs>
    <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
    <summary>
      <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
      <para>Provides automatic conversion between a nullable type and its underlying primitive type.</para>
    </summary>
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      <MemberType>Constructor</MemberType>
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      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="nullableType" Type="System.Type" />
      </Parameters>
      <Docs>
        <param name="nullableType">To be added.</param>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <summary>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.NullableConverter" /> class.</para>
        </summary>
      </Docs>
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      <MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public override bool CanConvertFrom (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, Type sourceType);" />
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      <ReturnValue>
        <ReturnType>System.Boolean</ReturnType>
      </ReturnValue>
      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="context" Type="System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />
        <Parameter Name="sourceType" Type="System.Type" />
      </Parameters>
      <Docs>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <summary>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>Returns whether this converter can convert an object of the given type to the type of this converter, using the specified context.</para>
        </summary>
        <returns>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>true if this converter can perform the conversion; otherwise, false.</para>
        </returns>
        <param name="context">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />  that provides a format context.</param>
        <param name="sourceType">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />A <see cref="T:System.Type" /> that represents the type you want to convert from.</param>
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      <MemberType>Method</MemberType>
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      <ReturnValue>
        <ReturnType>System.Boolean</ReturnType>
      </ReturnValue>
      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="context" Type="System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />
        <Parameter Name="destinationType" Type="System.Type" />
      </Parameters>
      <Docs>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <summary>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>Returns whether this converter can convert the object to the specified type, using the specified context.</para>
        </summary>
        <returns>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>true if this converter can perform the conversion; otherwise, false.</para>
        </returns>
        <param name="context">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" /> that provides a format context.</param>
        <param name="destinationType">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />A <see cref="T:System.Type" /> that represents the type you want to convert to.</param>
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      <ReturnValue>
        <ReturnType>System.Object</ReturnType>
      </ReturnValue>
      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="context" Type="System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />
        <Parameter Name="culture" Type="System.Globalization.CultureInfo" />
        <Parameter Name="value" Type="System.Object" />
      </Parameters>
      <Docs>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <summary>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>Converts the given object to the type of this converter, using the specified context and culture information.</para>
        </summary>
        <returns>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>An <see cref="T:System.Object" /> that represents the converted value.</para>
        </returns>
        <param name="context">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" /> that provides a format context.</param>
        <param name="culture">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The <see cref="T:System.Globalization.CultureInfo" /> to use as the current culture.</param>
        <param name="value">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The <see cref="T:System.Object" /> to convert.</param>
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    <Member MemberName="ConvertTo">
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      <MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig virtual instance object ConvertTo(class System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, class System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture, object value, class System.Type destinationType) cil managed" />
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      <ReturnValue>
        <ReturnType>System.Object</ReturnType>
      </ReturnValue>
      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="context" Type="System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />
        <Parameter Name="culture" Type="System.Globalization.CultureInfo" />
        <Parameter Name="value" Type="System.Object" />
        <Parameter Name="destinationType" Type="System.Type" />
      </Parameters>
      <Docs>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <summary>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>Converts the given value object to the specified type, using the specified context and culture information.</para>
        </summary>
        <returns>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>An <see cref="T:System.Object" /> that represents the converted value.</para>
        </returns>
        <param name="context">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" /> that provides a format context.</param>
        <param name="culture">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The <see cref="T:System.Globalization.CultureInfo" /> to use as the current culture.</param>
        <param name="value">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The <see cref="T:System.Object" /> to convert.</param>
        <param name="destinationType">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The <see cref="T:System.Type" /> to convert the value parameter to.</param>
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    <Member MemberName="CreateInstance">
      <MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public override object CreateInstance (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, System.Collections.IDictionary propertyValues);" />
      <MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig virtual instance object CreateInstance(class System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, class System.Collections.IDictionary propertyValues) cil managed" />
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      <ReturnValue>
        <ReturnType>System.Object</ReturnType>
      </ReturnValue>
      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="context" Type="System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />
        <Parameter Name="propertyValues" Type="System.Collections.IDictionary" />
      </Parameters>
      <Docs>
        <summary>To be added.</summary>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <returns>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>An <see cref="T:System.Object" /> representing the given <see cref="T:System.Collections.IDictionary" />, or null if the object cannot be created. This method always returns null.</para>
        </returns>
        <param name="context">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" /> that provides a format context. </param>
        <param name="propertyValues">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.Collections.IDictionary" /> of new property values. </param>
      </Docs>
    </Member>
    <Member MemberName="GetCreateInstanceSupported">
      <MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public override bool GetCreateInstanceSupported (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context);" />
      <MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig virtual instance bool GetCreateInstanceSupported(class System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context) cil managed" />
      <MemberType>Method</MemberType>
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        <AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion>
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      <ReturnValue>
        <ReturnType>System.Boolean</ReturnType>
      </ReturnValue>
      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="context" Type="System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />
      </Parameters>
      <Docs>
        <summary>To be added.</summary>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <returns>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>true if changing a property on this object requires a call to <see cref="M:System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter.CreateInstance(System.Collections.IDictionary)" /> to create a new value; otherwise, false.</para>
        </returns>
        <param name="context">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" /> that provides a format context.</param>
      </Docs>
    </Member>
    <Member MemberName="GetProperties">
      <MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public override System.ComponentModel.PropertyDescriptorCollection GetProperties (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, object value, Attribute[] attributes);" />
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      <ReturnValue>
        <ReturnType>System.ComponentModel.PropertyDescriptorCollection</ReturnType>
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      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="context" Type="System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />
        <Parameter Name="value" Type="System.Object" />
        <Parameter Name="attributes" Type="System.Attribute[]" />
      </Parameters>
      <Docs>
        <summary>To be added.</summary>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <returns>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>A <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.PropertyDescriptorCollection" /> with the properties that are exposed for this data type, or null if there are no properties.</para>
        </returns>
        <param name="context">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" /> that provides a format context. </param>
        <param name="value">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.Object" /> that specifies the type of array for which to get properties. </param>
        <param name="attributes">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An array of type <see cref="T:System.Attribute" /> that is used as a filter. </param>
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      <MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public override bool GetPropertiesSupported (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context);" />
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      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="context" Type="System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />
      </Parameters>
      <Docs>
        <summary>To be added.</summary>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <returns>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>true if <see cref="M:System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter.GetProperties(System.Object)" /> should be called to find the properties of this object; otherwise, false.</para>
        </returns>
        <param name="context">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" /> that provides a format context.</param>
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    <Member MemberName="GetStandardValues">
      <MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public override System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter.StandardValuesCollection GetStandardValues (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context);" />
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        <ReturnType>System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter+StandardValuesCollection</ReturnType>
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      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="context" Type="System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />
      </Parameters>
      <Docs>
        <summary>To be added.</summary>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <returns>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>A <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter.StandardValuesCollection" /> that holds a standard set of valid values, or null if the data type does not support a standard set of values.</para>
        </returns>
        <param name="context">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" /> that provides a format context that can be used to extract additional information about the environment from which this converter is invoked. This parameter or properties of this parameter can be null.</param>
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      <MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public override bool GetStandardValuesExclusive (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context);" />
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      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="context" Type="System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />
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      <Docs>
        <summary>To be added.</summary>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <returns>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>true if the <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter.StandardValuesCollection" /> returned from <see cref="M:System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter.GetStandardValues" /> is an exhaustive list of possible values; false if other values are possible.</para>
        </returns>
        <param name="context">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" /> that provides a format context.</param>
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      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="context" Type="System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />
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      <Docs>
        <summary>To be added.</summary>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <returns>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>true if <see cref="M:System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter.GetStandardValues" /> should be called to find a common set of values the object supports; otherwise, false.</para>
        </returns>
        <param name="context">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" /> that provides a format context.</param>
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      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="context" Type="System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" />
        <Parameter Name="value" Type="System.Object" />
      </Parameters>
      <Docs>
        <summary>To be added.</summary>
        <returns>To be added.</returns>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <param name="context">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />An <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext" /> that provides a format context. </param>
        <param name="value">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The <see cref="T:System.Object" /> to test for validity. </param>
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      <MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".property instance class System.Type NullableType" />
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      <ReturnValue>
        <ReturnType>System.Type</ReturnType>
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      <Docs>
        <value>To be added.</value>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <summary>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>Gets the nullable type.</para>
        </summary>
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      <ReturnValue>
        <ReturnType>System.Type</ReturnType>
      </ReturnValue>
      <Docs>
        <value>To be added.</value>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <summary>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>Gets the underlying type.</para>
        </summary>
      </Docs>
    </Member>
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      <MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".property instance class System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter UnderlyingTypeConverter" />
      <MemberType>Property</MemberType>
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      <ReturnValue>
        <ReturnType>System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter</ReturnType>
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      <Docs>
        <value>To be added.</value>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <summary>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>Gets the underlying type converter.</para>
        </summary>
      </Docs>
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