ISimpleTypeProvider<TType>.GetTypeFromDefinition Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Reflection.Metadata

Assembly:: System.Reflection.Metadata.dll

Package:: System.Reflection.Metadata v9.0.0

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Gets the type symbol for a type definition.

public:
 TType GetTypeFromDefinition(System::Reflection::Metadata::MetadataReader ^ reader, System::Reflection::Metadata::TypeDefinitionHandle handle, System::Byte rawTypeKind);

public TType GetTypeFromDefinition (System.Reflection.Metadata.MetadataReader reader, System.Reflection.Metadata.TypeDefinitionHandle handle, byte rawTypeKind);

abstract member GetTypeFromDefinition : System.Reflection.Metadata.MetadataReader * System.Reflection.Metadata.TypeDefinitionHandle * byte -> 'ype

Public Function GetTypeFromDefinition (reader As MetadataReader, handle As TypeDefinitionHandle, rawTypeKind As Byte) As TType

Parameters

reader: MetadataReader

The metadata reader that was passed to the signature decoder. It may be null.

handle: TypeDefinitionHandle

The type definition handle.

rawTypeKind: Byte

The kind of the type, as specified in the signature. To interpret this value use ResolveSignatureTypeKind(MetadataReader, EntityHandle, Byte).

Returns

TType

The type symbol.

Remarks

When the signature comes from a WinMD file, additional processing is needed to determine whether the target type is a value type or a reference type.

Applies to

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