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NewLateBinding.LateCall Method

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Executes a late-bound method or function call. This helper method is not meant to be called directly from your code.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualBasic.CompilerServices
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualBasic (in Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<DebuggerStepThroughAttribute> _
<DebuggerHiddenAttribute> _
Public Shared Function LateCall ( _
    Instance As Object, _
    Type As Type, _
    MemberName As String, _
    Arguments As Object(), _
    ArgumentNames As String(), _
    TypeArguments As Type(), _
    CopyBack As Boolean(), _
    IgnoreReturn As Boolean _
) As Object
[DebuggerStepThroughAttribute]
[DebuggerHiddenAttribute]
public static Object LateCall(
    Object Instance,
    Type Type,
    string MemberName,
    Object[] Arguments,
    string[] ArgumentNames,
    Type[] TypeArguments,
    bool[] CopyBack,
    bool IgnoreReturn
)

Parameters

  • Instance
    Type: System.Object
    An instance of the call object exposing the property or method.
  • MemberName
    Type: System.String
    The name of the property or method on the call object.
  • Arguments
    Type: array<System.Object[]
    An array containing the arguments to be passed to the property or method being called.
  • ArgumentNames
    Type: array<System.String[]
    An array of argument names.
  • TypeArguments
    Type: array<System.Type[]
    An array of argument types; used only for generic calls to pass argument types.
  • CopyBack
    Type: array<System.Boolean[]
    An array of Boolean values that the late binder uses to communicate back to the call site which arguments match ByRef parameters. Each True value indicates that the arguments matched and should be copied out after the call to LateCall is complete.
  • IgnoreReturn
    Type: System.Boolean
    A Boolean value indicating whether or not the return value can be ignored.

Return Value

Type: System.Object
An instance of the call object.

Remarks

Similar to CallByName.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Platforms

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