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#endregion
using System;
#if NETSTANDARD1_3
using System.Reflection;
#endif
namespace log4net.Util.TypeConverters
{
///
/// Supports conversion from string to type.
///
///
///
/// Supports conversion from string to type.
///
///
///
///
///
/// Nicko Cadell
internal class TypeConverter : IConvertFrom
{
#region Implementation of IConvertFrom
///
/// Can the source type be converted to the type supported by this object
///
/// the type to convert
/// true if the conversion is possible
///
///
/// Returns true if the is
/// the type.
///
///
public bool CanConvertFrom(Type sourceType)
{
return (sourceType == typeof(string));
}
///
/// Overrides the ConvertFrom method of IConvertFrom.
///
/// the object to convert to a Type
/// the Type
///
///
/// Uses the method to convert the
/// argument to a .
/// Additional effort is made to locate partially specified types
/// by searching the loaded assemblies.
///
///
///
/// The object cannot be converted to the
/// target type. To check for this condition use the
/// method.
///
public object ConvertFrom(object source)
{
string str = source as string;
if (str != null)
{
#if NETSTANDARD1_3 // TODO can we use ComponentModel here?
return SystemInfo.GetTypeFromString(GetType().GetTypeInfo().Assembly, str, true, true);
#else
return SystemInfo.GetTypeFromString(str, true, true);
#endif
}
throw ConversionNotSupportedException.Create(typeof(Type), source);
}
#endregion
}
}