_Type.IsAssignableFrom(Type) Method
Definition
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Provides COM objects with version-independent access to the IsAssignableFrom(Type) method.
public:
bool IsAssignableFrom(Type ^ c);public bool IsAssignableFrom (Type c);abstract member IsAssignableFrom : Type -> boolPublic Function IsAssignableFrom (c As Type) As BooleanParameters
Returns
true if c and the current Type represent the same type, or if the current Type is in the inheritance hierarchy of c, or if the current Type is an interface that c implements, or if c is a generic type parameter and the current Type represents one of the constraints of c. false if none of these conditions are the case, or if c is null.
Remarks
This method is for access to managed classes from unmanaged code, and should not be called from managed code.
