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1 //
2 // System.ComponentModel.CultureInfoConverter
3 //
4 // Authors:
5 // Martin Willemoes Hansen (mwh@sysrq.dk)
6 // Andreas Nahr (ClassDevelopment@A-SoftTech.com)
7 //
8 // (C) 2003 Martin Willemoes Hansen
9 // (C) 2003 Andreas Nahr
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33 using System.Globalization;
35 namespace System.ComponentModel
37 public class CultureInfoConverter : TypeConverter
40 public CultureInfoConverter()
44 public override bool CanConvertFrom (ITypeDescriptorContext context,
45 Type sourceType)
47 if (sourceType == typeof (string))
48 return true;
49 return base.CanConvertFrom (context, sourceType);
52 public override bool CanConvertTo (ITypeDescriptorContext context,
53 Type destinationType)
55 if (destinationType == typeof (string))
56 return true;
57 return base.CanConvertTo (context, destinationType);
60 public override object ConvertFrom (ITypeDescriptorContext context,
61 CultureInfo culture, object value)
63 if (value.GetType() == typeof (string)) {
64 string CultureString = (String) value;
65 try {
66 // try to create a new CultureInfo if form is RFC 1766
67 return new CultureInfo (CultureString);
68 } catch {
69 // try to create a new CultureInfo if form is verbose name
70 foreach (CultureInfo CI in CultureInfo.GetCultures (CultureTypes.AllCultures))
71 // LAMESPEC MS seems to use EnglishName (culture invariant) - check this
72 if (CI.EnglishName.ToString().IndexOf (CultureString) > 0)
73 return CI;
75 throw new ArgumentException ("Culture incorrect or not available in this environment.", "value");
77 return base.ConvertFrom (context, culture, value);
80 public override object ConvertTo (ITypeDescriptorContext context,
81 CultureInfo culture, object value, Type destinationType)
83 if (destinationType == typeof (string) && value != null && (value is CultureInfo))
84 // LAMESPEC MS seems to use EnglishName (culture invariant) - check this
85 return ((CultureInfo) value).EnglishName;
86 return base.ConvertTo (context, culture, value, destinationType);
89 public override StandardValuesCollection GetStandardValues (ITypeDescriptorContext context)
91 return new StandardValuesCollection (CultureInfo.GetCultures (CultureTypes.AllCultures));
94 public override bool GetStandardValuesExclusive (ITypeDescriptorContext context)
96 return false;
99 public override bool GetStandardValuesSupported (ITypeDescriptorContext context)
101 return true;