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Xceed.Validation.v1.3 Assembly / Xceed.Validation Namespace / RegularExpressionCriterion Class / CanEvaluate Method
The input component to perform the evaluation on.


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    CanEvaluate Method (RegularExpressionCriterion)
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    Returns a boolean value indicating whether the validation expression can be evaluated.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
 
Public Overrides Function CanEvaluate( _
   ByVal componentToValidate As Object _
) As Boolean
    'Usage
 
Dim instance As RegularExpressionCriterion
Dim componentToValidate As Object
Dim value As Boolean
 
value = instance.CanEvaluate(componentToValidate)
    public override bool CanEvaluate( 
   object componentToValidate
)

    Parameters

    componentToValidate
    The input component to perform the evaluation on.

    Return Value

    true if the validation expression is well formatted and has all required operands and operators to be evaluated on the passed System.ComponentModel.Component; false otherwise.
    Remarks
    When overriding this method in a derived class, be sure to call the base class's method before your own code so that the base class's criteria can be evaluated first.
    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

    See Also

    Reference

    RegularExpressionCriterion Class
    RegularExpressionCriterion Members
    Base Implementation in CanEvaluate

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