[This is preliminary documentation and is subject to change.]
Represents a set of type converters that use SIFFormatter instances to convert
Strings into SIFSimpleType instances
Declaration Syntax| C# | Visual Basic | Visual C++ |
public abstract class SifTypeConverter<T> : TypeConverter
Public MustInherit Class SifTypeConverter(Of T) _ Implements TypeConverter
generic<typename T> public ref class SifTypeConverter abstract : TypeConverter
Generic Template Parameters- T
- The datatype that a particular type converter is capable of converting, such as bool? DateTime?, etc.
Members| All Members | Methods | Properties | |||
| Icon | Member | Description |
|---|---|---|
 | DataType |
A value from the SifDataType enum
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| DbType |
The System.Data.DbType value for this data type
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 | GetSifSimpleType(T) |
Returns a SifSiimpleType instance that wraps the specified native value
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| Parse(SifFormatter, String) |
Parses the given XML string value into a SIFSimpleType instance
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| ParseField(SifElement, IElementDef, SifFormatter, String) |
Parses the XML string value and returns the proper SimpleField instance to hold
the element value
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| ToAdkType(Object) |
Converts the native datatype to the datatype used by the ADK. e.g. converts an 'int' to a 'SifInt'
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| ToString(SifFormatter, AdkDataType<(Of <T>)>) |
Converts the given SIFSimpleType instance to an XML string value
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| TypeCode |
The native .Net TypeCode for this data type
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Inheritance Hierarchy| Object | |
 | SifTypeConverter<(Of <T>)> |