ICloneable Interface (System)

ICloneable Interface

.NET Framework Class Library

ICloneable Interface

Supports cloning, which creates a new instance of a class with the same value as an existing instance.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

<ComVisibleAttribute(True)> _
Public Interface ICloneable

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As ICloneable

[ComVisibleAttribute(true)]
public interface ICloneable

Visual C++

[ComVisibleAttribute(true)]
public interface class ICloneable

JScript

public interface ICloneable

Remarks

The ICloneable interface contains one member, Clone, which is intended to support cloning beyond that supplied by MemberwiseClone.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Xbox 360, Zune

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 2.0, 1.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.0

Reference

ICloneable Members

System Namespace