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<Type Name="HierarchicalDataSourceConverter" FullName="System.Web.UI.Design.HierarchicalDataSourceConverter">
  <TypeSignature Language="C#" Value="public class HierarchicalDataSourceConverter : System.Web.UI.Design.DataSourceConverter" />
  <AssemblyInfo>
    <AssemblyName>System.Design</AssemblyName>
    <AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion>
  </AssemblyInfo>
  <Base>
    <BaseTypeName>System.Web.UI.Design.DataSourceConverter</BaseTypeName>
  </Base>
  <Interfaces />
  <Docs>
    <remarks>
      <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
      <para>The <see cref="T:System.Web.UI.Design.HierarchicalDataSourceConverter" /> class provides methods that can be used to retrieve a list of the hierarchical data sources that are accessible to the current design-time component.</para>
      <para>The <see cref="T:System.Web.UI.Design.HierarchicalDataSourceConverter" /> type converter is used by Microsoft Visual Studio to provide the values that appear in the list of data sources in the <ui>Properties</ui> window.</para>
      <block subset="none" type="note">
        <para>You should never access a type converter directly. Instead, call the appropriate converter by using the <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.TypeDescriptor" /> class. For more information, see the examples in <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter" />.</para>
      </block>
      <para>For more information about type converters, see the <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter" /> base class and <format type="text/html"><a href="90373A3F-D8C8-492D-841C-945D62393C56">How to: Implement a Type Converter</a></format>.</para>
    </remarks>
    <summary>
      <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
      <para>Provides a type converter that can retrieve a list of the hierarchical data sources that are accessible to the current component.</para>
    </summary>
  </Docs>
  <Members>
    <Member MemberName=".ctor">
      <MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public HierarchicalDataSourceConverter ();" />
      <MemberType>Constructor</MemberType>
      <AssemblyInfo>
        <AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion>
      </AssemblyInfo>
      <Parameters />
      <Docs>
        <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
        <summary>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="T:System.Web.UI.Design.HierarchicalDataSourceConverter" /> class. </para>
        </summary>
      </Docs>
    </Member>
    <Member MemberName="IsValidDataSource">
      <MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="protected override bool IsValidDataSource (System.ComponentModel.IComponent component);" />
      <MemberType>Method</MemberType>
      <AssemblyInfo>
        <AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion>
      </AssemblyInfo>
      <ReturnValue>
        <ReturnType>System.Boolean</ReturnType>
      </ReturnValue>
      <Parameters>
        <Parameter Name="component" Type="System.ComponentModel.IComponent" />
      </Parameters>
      <Docs>
        <remarks>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>The <see cref="M:System.Web.UI.Design.DataSourceConverter.GetStandardValues(System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext)" /> method uses the <see cref="M:System.Web.UI.Design.HierarchicalDataSourceConverter.IsValidDataSource(System.ComponentModel.IComponent)" /> method to determine which components are available as standard accessible data sources. For the <see cref="T:System.Web.UI.Design.HierarchicalDataSourceConverter" /> class, a valid data source is a component that implements the <see cref="T:System.Web.UI.IHierarchicalEnumerable" /> interface. </para>
        </remarks>
        <summary>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>Indicates whether the specified component is a valid data source for this converter.</para>
        </summary>
        <returns>
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
          <para>true if <paramref name="component" /> implements <see cref="T:System.Web.UI.IHierarchicalEnumerable" />; otherwise, false.</para>
        </returns>
        <param name="component">
          <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The component to check as a valid data source.</param>
      </Docs>
    </Member>
  </Members>
</Type>