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IDSRefConsumer.GetExtendedType Method

Retrieves the GUID for the extended type of a specified node.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Interop
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function GetExtendedType ( _
    drnidCurr As IntPtr _
) As Guid
Guid GetExtendedType(
    IntPtr drnidCurr
)
Guid GetExtendedType(
    [InAttribute] IntPtr drnidCurr
)
abstract GetExtendedType : 
        drnidCurr:IntPtr -> Guid
function GetExtendedType(
    drnidCurr : IntPtr
) : Guid

Parameters

  • drnidCurr
    Type: System.IntPtr

    [in] DSREFNODEID of the node whose extended type is to be retrieved.

Return Value

Type: System.Guid
Returns NOERROR if successful. Otherwise, it returns an unspecified failure code.

Remarks

Use GetExtendedType when GetType returns DSREFTYPE_EXTENDED. Call GetExtendedType to get the user-defined GUID for the actual object type. Extended types are used when the predefined types defined in Idsref.h are not sufficient.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

IDSRefConsumer Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Interop Namespace