TypeDescriptor::GetClassName Method (Object^)
Returns the name of the class for the specified component using the default type descriptor.
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
Parameters
- component
-
Type:
System::Object^
The Object for which you want the class name.
Return Value
Type: System::String^A String containing the name of the class for the specified component.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | component is null. |
Typically, this method returns the full Type name for the component parameter type. For example, the class name for a button is "System.Windows.Forms.Button". If component implements ICustomTypeDescriptor, it can return an alternate name.
This method is equivalent to the overloaded GetClassName(Object^, Boolean) method with a second parameter of false.
Available since 1.1