ITypeProvider.GetType Method

Definition

Gets the Type of the named entity.

Overloads

GetType(String)

Gets the Type of the named entity.

GetType(String, Boolean)

Gets the Type of the named entity.

GetType(String)

Gets the Type of the named entity.

public:
 Type ^ GetType(System::String ^ name);
public Type GetType (string name);
abstract member GetType : string -> Type
Public Function GetType (name As String) As Type

Parameters

name
String

A string that contains the name of the entity.

Returns

The Type of the named entity.

Applies to

GetType(String, Boolean)

Gets the Type of the named entity.

public:
 Type ^ GetType(System::String ^ name, bool throwOnError);
public Type GetType (string name, bool throwOnError);
abstract member GetType : string * bool -> Type
Public Function GetType (name As String, throwOnError As Boolean) As Type

Parameters

name
String

A string that contains the name of the entity.

throwOnError
Boolean

A value that indicates whether to throw an exception if name is not resolvable.

Returns

The Type of the named entity.

Applies to