GetTypeFromHandle Method

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Gets the type referenced by the specified type handle.

Namespace:  System
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function GetTypeFromHandle ( _
    handle As RuntimeTypeHandle _
) As Type

public static Type GetTypeFromHandle(
    RuntimeTypeHandle handle
)

public:
static Type^ GetTypeFromHandle(
    RuntimeTypeHandle handle
)

static member GetTypeFromHandle : 
        handle:RuntimeTypeHandle -> Type 

public static function GetTypeFromHandle(
    handle : RuntimeTypeHandle
) : Type

Parameters

• handle
  Type: System. . :: . .RuntimeTypeHandle
  The object that refers to the type.

Return Value

Type: System. . :: . .Type
The type referenced by the specified RuntimeTypeHandle, or nullNothingnullptrunita null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if the Value property of handle is nullNothingnullptrunita null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Remarks

The handles are valid only in the application domain in which they were obtained.

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see dd66cd4c-b087-415f-9c3e-94e3a1835f74.

See Also

Reference

Type Class

System Namespace