Versioned.CallByName Method
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This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
Executes a method on an object, or sets or returns a property on an object.
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualBasic.CompilerServices
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualBasic (in Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Shared Function CallByName ( _
Instance As Object, _
MethodName As String, _
UseCallType As CallType, _
ParamArray Arguments As Object() _
) As Object
public static Object CallByName(
Object Instance,
string MethodName,
CallType UseCallType,
params Object[] Arguments
)
Parameters
- Instance
Type: System.Object
Required. Object. A pointer to the object exposing the property or method.
- MethodName
Type: System.String
Required. String. A string expression containing the name of the property or method on the object.
- UseCallType
Type: Microsoft.VisualBasic.CallType
Required. An enumeration member of type CallType enumeration representing the type of procedure being called. The value of CallType can be Method, Get, or Set.
- Arguments
Type: array<System.Object[]
Optional. ParamArray. A parameter array containing the arguments to be passed to the property or method being called.
Return Value
Type: System.Object
Executes a method on an object, or sets or returns a property on an object.
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.