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IServiceProvider Interface
.NET Framework (current version)
Defines a mechanism for retrieving a service object; that is, an object that provides custom support to other objects.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | GetService(Type^) | Gets the service object of the specified type. |
This interface is implemented by a class or value type that provides a service to other objects.
The GetService method of this interface obtains the object that provides the service.
TheIServiceProvider interface is implemented by a number of types, including System.Web::HttpContext, System.ComponentModel::LicenseContext, System.ComponentModel::MarshalByValueComponent, and System.ComponentModel.Design::ServiceContainer.
Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1
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