Type.IsValueTypeImpl Method

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Implements the IsValueType property and determines whether the Type is a value type; that is, not a class or an interface.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Protected Overridable Function IsValueTypeImpl As Boolean
protected virtual bool IsValueTypeImpl()

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the Type is a value type; otherwise, false.

Remarks

This method is provided to enable the implementation of alternate type systems. It is not generally used in application code.

NoteNote:

In Silverlight, you cannot derive new classes from Type.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.