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IMetaDataImport::FindTypeDefByName method

Gets a pointer to the TypeDef metadata token for the Type with the specified name.

Syntax

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HRESULT FindTypeDefByName(
  [in]          LPCWSTR   szTypeDef,
  [in]          mdToken   tkEnclosingClass,
  [out, retval] mdTypeDef *ptkTypeDef
);

Parameters

szTypeDef [in]

The name of the type for which to get the TypeDef token.

tkEnclosingClass [in]

A TypeDef or TypeRef token representing the enclosing class. If the type to find is not a nested class, set this value to NULL.

ptkTypeDef [out, retval]

A pointer to the matching TypeDef token.

Return value

If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Requirements

IDL
Rometadataapi.idl

See also

IMetaDataImport

 

 

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