System.ComponentModel.DateTimeConverter.ConvertFrom C# (CSharp) Method

        public override object ConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext context, CultureInfo culture, object value)
        {
            string text = value as string;
            if (text != null)
            {
                text = text.Trim();
                if (text.Length == 0)
                {
                    return DateTime.MinValue;
                }

                try
                {
                    // See if we have a culture info to parse with.  If so, then use it.
                    //
                    DateTimeFormatInfo formatInfo = null;

                    if (culture != null)
                    {
                        formatInfo = (DateTimeFormatInfo)culture.GetFormat(typeof(DateTimeFormatInfo));
                    }

                    if (formatInfo != null)
                    {
                        return DateTime.Parse(text, formatInfo);
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        return DateTime.Parse(text, culture);
                    }
                }
                catch (FormatException e)
                {
                    throw new FormatException(SR.Format(SR.ConvertInvalidPrimitive, (string)value, nameof(DateTime)), e);
                }
            }

            return base.ConvertFrom(context, culture, value);
        }