RuntimeHelpers.GetHashCode Method
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This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
Serves as a hash function for a particular type, suitable for use in hashing algorithms and data structures such as a hash table.
Namespace: System.Runtime.CompilerServices
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<SecuritySafeCriticalAttribute> _
Public Shared Function GetHashCode ( _
o As Object _
) As Integer
[SecuritySafeCriticalAttribute]
public static int GetHashCode(
Object o
)
Parameters
- o
Type: System.Object
An Object to retrieve the hash code for.
Return Value
Type: System.Int32
A hash code for the Object identified by the o parameter.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.