TypeInfo Methods
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The TypeInfo type exposes the following members.
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AsType | Returns the current type as a Type object. |
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Equals(Object) | Determines if the underlying system type of the current Type is the same as the underlying system type of the specified Object. (Inherited from Type.) |
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Equals(Type) | Determines if the underlying system type of the current Type is the same as the underlying system type of the specified Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
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FindMembers | Returns a filtered array of MemberInfo objects of the specified member type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetArrayRank | Gets the number of dimensions in an Array. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetAttributeFlagsImpl | When overridden in a derived class, implements the Attributes property and gets a bitmask indicating the attributes associated with the Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetConstructor(Type()) | Searches for a public instance constructor whose parameters match the types in the specified array. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetConstructor(BindingFlags, Binder, Type(), ParameterModifier()) | Searches for a constructor whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetConstructorImpl | When overridden in a derived class, searches for a constructor whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers, using the specified binding constraints and the specified calling convention. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetConstructors | Returns all the public constructors defined for the current Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetConstructors(BindingFlags) | When overridden in a derived class, searches for the constructors defined for the current Type, using the specified BindingFlags. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetCustomAttributes(Boolean) | When overridden in a derived class, returns an array of all custom attributes applied to this member. (Inherited from MemberInfo.) |
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GetCustomAttributes(Type, Boolean) | When overridden in a derived class, returns an array of custom attributes applied to this member and identified by Type. (Inherited from MemberInfo.) |
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GetDeclaredEvent | Returns an object that represents the specified public event declared by the current type. |
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GetDeclaredField | Returns an object that represents the specified public field declared by the current type. |
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GetDeclaredMethod | Returns an object that represents the specified public method declared by the current type. |
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GetDeclaredMethods | Returns a collection that contains all public methods declared on the current type that match the specified name. |
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GetDeclaredNestedType | Returns an object that represents the specified public nested type declared by the current type. |
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GetDeclaredProperty | Returns an object that represents the specified public property declared by the current type. |
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GetDefaultMembers | Searches for the members defined for the current Type whose DefaultMemberAttribute is set. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetElementType | When overridden in a derived class, returns the Type of the object encompassed or referred to by the current array, pointer or reference type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetEvent(String) | Returns the EventInfo object representing the specified public event. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetEvent(String, BindingFlags) | When overridden in a derived class, returns the EventInfo object representing the specified event, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetEvents | Returns all the public events that are declared or inherited by the current Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetEvents(BindingFlags) | When overridden in a derived class, searches for events that are declared or inherited by the current Type, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetField(String) | Searches for the public field with the specified name. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetField(String, BindingFlags) | Searches for the specified field, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetFields | Returns all the public fields of the current Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetFields(BindingFlags) | When overridden in a derived class, searches for the fields defined for the current Type, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetGenericArguments | Returns an array of Type objects that represent the type arguments of a generic type or the type parameters of a generic type definition. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetGenericParameterConstraints | Returns an array of Type objects that represent the constraints on the current generic type parameter. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetGenericTypeDefinition | Returns a Type object that represents a generic type definition from which the current generic type can be constructed. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetHashCode | Returns the hash code for this instance. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetInterface | When overridden in a derived class, searches for the specified interface, specifying whether to do a case-insensitive search for the interface name. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetInterfaceMap | Returns an interface mapping for the specified interface type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetInterfaces | When overridden in a derived class, gets all the interfaces implemented or inherited by the current Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMember(String) | Searches for the public members with the specified name. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMember(String, BindingFlags) | Searches for the specified members, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMember(String, MemberTypes, BindingFlags) | Searches for the specified members of the specified member type, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMembers | Returns all the public members of the current Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMembers(BindingFlags) | When overridden in a derived class, searches for the members defined for the current Type, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMethod(String) | Searches for the public method with the specified name. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMethod(String, BindingFlags) | Searches for the specified method, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMethod(String, Type()) | Searches for the specified public method whose parameters match the specified argument types. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMethod(String, Type(), ParameterModifier()) | Searches for the specified public method whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMethod(String, BindingFlags, Binder, Type(), ParameterModifier()) | Searches for the specified method whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMethod(String, BindingFlags, Binder, CallingConventions, Type(), ParameterModifier()) | Searches for the specified method whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers, using the specified binding constraints and the specified calling convention. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMethodImpl | When overridden in a derived class, searches for the specified method whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers, using the specified binding constraints and the specified calling convention. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMethods | Returns all the public methods of the current Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetMethods(BindingFlags) | When overridden in a derived class, searches for the methods defined for the current Type, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetNestedType | When overridden in a derived class, searches for the specified nested type, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetNestedTypes | When overridden in a derived class, searches for the types nested in the current Type, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetProperties | Returns all the public properties of the current Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetProperties(BindingFlags) | When overridden in a derived class, searches for the properties of the current Type, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetProperty(String) | Searches for the public property with the specified name. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetProperty(String, BindingFlags) | Searches for the specified property, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetProperty(String, Type) | Searches for the public property with the specified name and return type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetProperty(String, Type, Type()) | Searches for the specified public property whose parameters match the specified argument types. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetProperty(String, Type, Type(), ParameterModifier()) | Searches for the specified public property whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetProperty(String, BindingFlags, Binder, Type, Type(), ParameterModifier()) | Searches for the specified property whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetPropertyImpl | When overridden in a derived class, searches for the specified property whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers, using the specified binding constraints. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetType | Gets the current Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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HasElementTypeImpl | When overridden in a derived class, implements the HasElementType property and determines whether the current Type encompasses or refers to another type; that is, whether the current Type is an array, a pointer, or is passed by reference. (Inherited from Type.) |
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InvokeMember(String, BindingFlags, Binder, Object, Object()) | Invokes the specified member, using the specified binding constraints and matching the specified argument list. (Inherited from Type.) |
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InvokeMember(String, BindingFlags, Binder, Object, Object(), ParameterModifier(), CultureInfo, String()) | When overridden in a derived class, invokes the specified member, using the specified binding constraints and matching the specified argument list, modifiers and culture. (Inherited from Type.) |
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IsArrayImpl | When overridden in a derived class, implements the IsArray property and determines whether the Type is an array. (Inherited from Type.) |
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IsAssignableFrom(Type) | Determines whether an instance of the current Type can be assigned from an instance of the specified Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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IsAssignableFrom(TypeInfo) | Returns a value that indicates whether the specified type can be assigned to the current type. |
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IsByRefImpl | When overridden in a derived class, implements the IsByRef property and determines whether the Type is passed by reference. (Inherited from Type.) |
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IsCOMObjectImpl | When overridden in a derived class, implements the IsCOMObject property and determines whether the Type is a COM object. (Inherited from Type.) |
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IsDefined | When overridden in a derived class, indicates whether one or more attributes of the specified type or of its derived types is applied to this member. (Inherited from MemberInfo.) |
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IsInstanceOfType | Determines whether the specified object is an instance of the current Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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IsPointerImpl | When overridden in a derived class, implements the IsPointer property and determines whether the Type is a pointer. (Inherited from Type.) |
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IsPrimitiveImpl | When overridden in a derived class, implements the IsPrimitive property and determines whether the Type is one of the primitive types. (Inherited from Type.) |
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IsSubclassOf | Determines whether the class represented by the current Type derives from the class represented by the specified Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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IsValueTypeImpl | Implements the IsValueType property and determines whether the Type is a value type; that is, not a class or an interface. (Inherited from Type.) |
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MakeArrayType | Returns a Type object representing a one-dimensional array of the current type, with a lower bound of zero. (Inherited from Type.) |
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MakeArrayType(Int32) | Returns a Type object representing an array of the current type, with the specified number of dimensions. (Inherited from Type.) |
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MakeByRefType | Returns a Type object that represents the current type when passed as a ref parameter (ByRef parameter in Visual Basic). (Inherited from Type.) |
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MakeGenericType | Substitutes the elements of an array of types for the type parameters of the current generic type definition and returns a Type object representing the resulting constructed type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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MakePointerType | Returns a Type object that represents a pointer to the current type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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ToString | Returns a String representing the name of the current Type. (Inherited from Type.) |
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GetCustomAttribute(Type) | Overloaded. Retrieves a custom attribute of a specified type that is applied to a specified member. (Defined by CustomAttributeExtensions.) |
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GetCustomAttribute(Type, Boolean) | Overloaded. Retrieves a custom attribute of a specified type that is applied to a specified member, and optionally inspects the ancestors of that member. (Defined by CustomAttributeExtensions.) |
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GetCustomAttribute(Of T) | Overloaded. Retrieves a custom attribute of a specified type that is applied to a specified member. (Defined by CustomAttributeExtensions.) |
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GetCustomAttribute(Of T)(Boolean) | Overloaded. Retrieves a custom attribute of a specified type that is applied to a specified member, and optionally inspects the ancestors of that member. (Defined by CustomAttributeExtensions.) |
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GetCustomAttributes | Overloaded. Retrieves a collection of custom attributes that are applied to a specified member. (Defined by CustomAttributeExtensions.) |
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GetCustomAttributes(Type) | Overloaded. Retrieves a collection of custom attributes of a specified type that are applied to a specified member. (Defined by CustomAttributeExtensions.) |
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GetCustomAttributes(Of T) | Overloaded. Retrieves a collection of custom attributes of a specified type that are applied to a specified member. (Defined by CustomAttributeExtensions.) |
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GetCustomAttributes(Of T)(Boolean) | Overloaded. Retrieves a collection of custom attributes of a specified type that are applied to a specified member, and optionally inspects the ancestors of that member. (Defined by CustomAttributeExtensions.) |
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GetRuntimeEvent | Retrieves an object that represents the specified event. (Defined by RuntimeReflectionExtensions.) |
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GetRuntimeEvents | Retrieves a collection that represents all the events defined on a specified type. (Defined by RuntimeReflectionExtensions.) |
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GetRuntimeField | Retrieves an object that represents a specified field. (Defined by RuntimeReflectionExtensions.) |
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GetRuntimeFields | Retrieves a collection that represents all the fields defined on a specified type. (Defined by RuntimeReflectionExtensions.) |
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GetRuntimeInterfaceMap | Returns an interface mapping for the specified type and the specified interface. (Defined by RuntimeReflectionExtensions.) |
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GetRuntimeMethod | Retrieves an object that represents a specified method. (Defined by RuntimeReflectionExtensions.) |
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GetRuntimeMethods | Retrieves a collection that represents all methods defined on a specified type. (Defined by RuntimeReflectionExtensions.) |
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GetRuntimeProperties | Retrieves a collection that represents all the properties defined on a specified type. (Defined by RuntimeReflectionExtensions.) |
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GetRuntimeProperty | Retrieves an object that represents a specified property. (Defined by RuntimeReflectionExtensions.) |
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GetTypeInfo | Returns the TypeInfo representation of the specified type. (Defined by IntrospectionExtensions.) |
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IsDefined | Indicates whether custom attributes of a specified type are applied to a specified member. (Defined by CustomAttributeExtensions.) |
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IReflectableType.GetTypeInfo | Returns a representation of the current type as a TypeInfo object. |
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