Class TypeIntrospectionProviderExtensions

Provides a set of extension methods for ITypeIntrospectionProvider.

Inheritance

System.Object

TypeIntrospectionProviderExtensions

Namespace: System.Reflection

Assembly: Nuqleon.Reflection.Virtualization.dll

Syntax

public static class TypeIntrospectionProviderExtensions : Object

Methods

GetConstructor(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, BindingFlags, Binder, Type[], ParameterModifier[])

Searches for a constructor whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers, using the specified binding constraints.

Declaration

public static ConstructorInfo GetConstructor(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, BindingFlags bindingAttr, Binder binder, Type[] types, ParameterModifier[] modifiers)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the constructor for.
System.Reflection.BindingFlags	bindingAttr	A bitmask comprised of one or more System.Reflection.BindingFlags that specify how the search is conducted.
System.Reflection.Binder	binder	An object that defines a set of properties and enables binding, which can involve selection of an overloaded method, coercion of argument types, and invocation of a member through reflection.-or- A null reference, to use the System.Type.DefaultBinder.
System.Type[]	types	An array of System.Type objects representing the number, order, and type of the parameters for the constructor to get.-or- An empty array of the type System.Type to get a constructor that takes no parameters.
System.Reflection.ParameterModifier[]	modifiers	An array of System.Reflection.ParameterModifier objects representing the attributes associated with the corresponding element in the types array. The default binder does not process this parameter.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo	An object representing the constructor that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetConstructor(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, Type[])

Searches for a public instance constructor whose parameters match the specified argument types.

Declaration

public static ConstructorInfo GetConstructor(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, Type[] types)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the constructor for.
System.Type[]	types	An array of System.Type objects representing the number, order, and type of the parameters for the constructor to get.-or- An empty array of the type System.Type to get a constructor that takes no parameters.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo	An object representing the constructor that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetConstructors(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Returns all the public the constructors defined for the specified type.

Declaration

public static IReadOnlyList<ConstructorInfo> GetConstructors(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the constructors for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyList<System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo>	An array of System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo objects representing all the public constructors defined for the specified type.-or- An empty array of type System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo, if no public constructors are defined for the specified type, or if none of the defined constructors match the binding constraints.

GetEvent(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String)

Searches for a public event with the specified name.

Declaration

public static EventInfo GetEvent(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the event for.
System.String	name	The name of the event to search for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.EventInfo	An object representing the event that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetEvents(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Returns all the public events that are declared or inherited by the specified type.

Declaration

public static IReadOnlyList<EventInfo> GetEvents(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the events for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyList<System.Reflection.EventInfo>	An array of System.Reflection.EventInfo objects representing all the public events defined for the specified type.-or- An empty array of type System.Reflection.EventInfo, if no public events are defined for the specified type, or if none of the defined events match the binding constraints.

GetField(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String)

Searches for a public field with the specified name.

Declaration

public static FieldInfo GetField(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the field for.
System.String	name	The name of the field to search for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.FieldInfo	An object representing the field that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetFields(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Returns all the public fields defined for the specified type.

Declaration

public static IReadOnlyList<FieldInfo> GetFields(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the fields for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyList<System.Reflection.FieldInfo>	An array of System.Reflection.FieldInfo objects representing all the public fields defined for the specified type.-or- An empty array of type System.Reflection.FieldInfo, if no public fields are defined for the specified type.

GetInterface(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String)

Searches for the interface with the specified name.

Declaration

public static Type GetInterface(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the interface for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the interface to get. For generic interfaces, this is the mangled name.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Type	An object representing the interface with the specified name, implemented or inherited by the specified type, if found; otherwise, null.

GetMember(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String)

Searches for the public members with the specified name.

Declaration

public static IReadOnlyList<MemberInfo> GetMember(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the members for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the members to get.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyList<System.Reflection.MemberInfo>	An array of System.Reflection.MemberInfo objects representing the members with the specified name, if found; otherwise, an empty array.

GetMember(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String, BindingFlags)

Searches for the specified members, using the specified binding constraints.

Declaration

public static IReadOnlyList<MemberInfo> GetMember(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name, BindingFlags bindingAttr)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the members for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the members to get.
System.Reflection.BindingFlags	bindingAttr	A bitmask comprised of one or more System.Reflection.BindingFlags that specify how the search is conducted.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyList<System.Reflection.MemberInfo>	An array of System.Reflection.MemberInfo objects representing the members with the specified name, if found; otherwise, an empty array.

GetMembers(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Returns all the public members defined for the specified type.

Declaration

public static IReadOnlyList<MemberInfo> GetMembers(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the members for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyList<System.Reflection.MemberInfo>	An array of System.Reflection.MemberInfo objects representing all the public members defined for the specified type.-or- An empty array of type System.Reflection.MemberInfo, if no public members are defined for the specified type.

GetMethod(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String)

Searches for the public method with the specified name.

Declaration

public static MethodInfo GetMethod(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the method for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the method to get.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.MethodInfo	An object representing the method that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetMethod(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String, Int32, BindingFlags, Binder, Type[], ParameterModifier[])

Searches for the specified method whose parameters match the specified generic parameter count, argument types and modifiers, using the specified binding constraints.

Declaration

public static MethodInfo GetMethod(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name, int genericParameterCount, BindingFlags bindingAttr, Binder binder, Type[] types, ParameterModifier[] modifiers)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the method for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the method to get.
System.Int32	genericParameterCount	The number of generic type parameters of the method.
System.Reflection.BindingFlags	bindingAttr	A bitmask comprised of one or more System.Reflection.BindingFlags that specify how the search is conducted.
System.Reflection.Binder	binder	An object that defines a set of properties and enables binding, which can involve selection of an overloaded method, coercion of argument types, and invocation of a member through reflection.-or- A null reference, to use the System.Type.DefaultBinder.
System.Type[]	types	An array of System.Type objects representing the number, order, and type of the parameters for the method to get.-or- An empty array of the type System.Type to get a method that takes no parameters.
System.Reflection.ParameterModifier[]	modifiers	An array of System.Reflection.ParameterModifier objects representing the attributes associated with the corresponding element in the types array. The default binder does not process this parameter.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.MethodInfo	An object representing the method that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetMethod(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String, Int32, Type[])

Searches for the specified public method whose parameters match the specified generic parameter count and argument types.

Declaration

public static MethodInfo GetMethod(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name, int genericParameterCount, Type[] types)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the method for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the method to get.
System.Int32	genericParameterCount	The number of generic type parameters of the method.
System.Type[]	types	An array of System.Type objects representing the number, order, and type of the parameters for the method to get.-or- An empty array of the type System.Type to get a method that takes no parameters.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.MethodInfo	An object representing the method that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetMethod(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String, Int32, Type[], ParameterModifier[])

Searches for the specified public method whose parameters match the specified generic parameter count, argument types and modifiers.

Declaration

public static MethodInfo GetMethod(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name, int genericParameterCount, Type[] types, ParameterModifier[] modifiers)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the method for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the method to get.
System.Int32	genericParameterCount	The number of generic type parameters of the method.
System.Type[]	types	An array of System.Type objects representing the number, order, and type of the parameters for the method to get.-or- An empty array of the type System.Type to get a method that takes no parameters.
System.Reflection.ParameterModifier[]	modifiers	An array of System.Reflection.ParameterModifier objects representing the attributes associated with the corresponding element in the types array. The default binder does not process this parameter.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.MethodInfo	An object representing the method that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetMethod(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String, BindingFlags, Binder, Type[], ParameterModifier[])

Searches for the specified method whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers, using the specified binding constraints.

Declaration

public static MethodInfo GetMethod(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name, BindingFlags bindingAttr, Binder binder, Type[] types, ParameterModifier[] modifiers)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the method for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the method to get.
System.Reflection.BindingFlags	bindingAttr	A bitmask comprised of one or more System.Reflection.BindingFlags that specify how the search is conducted.
System.Reflection.Binder	binder	An object that defines a set of properties and enables binding, which can involve selection of an overloaded method, coercion of argument types, and invocation of a member through reflection.-or- A null reference, to use the System.Type.DefaultBinder.
System.Type[]	types	An array of System.Type objects representing the number, order, and type of the parameters for the method to get.-or- An empty array of the type System.Type to get a method that takes no parameters.
System.Reflection.ParameterModifier[]	modifiers	An array of System.Reflection.ParameterModifier objects representing the attributes associated with the corresponding element in the types array. The default binder does not process this parameter.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.MethodInfo	An object representing the method that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetMethod(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String, Type[])

Searches for the specified public method whose parameters match the specified argument types.

Declaration

public static MethodInfo GetMethod(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name, Type[] types)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the method for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the method to get.
System.Type[]	types	An array of System.Type objects representing the number, order, and type of the parameters for the method to get.-or- An empty array of the type System.Type to get a method that takes no parameters.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.MethodInfo	An object representing the method that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetMethod(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String, Type[], ParameterModifier[])

Searches for the specified public method whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers.

Declaration

public static MethodInfo GetMethod(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name, Type[] types, ParameterModifier[] modifiers)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the method for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the method to get.
System.Type[]	types	An array of System.Type objects representing the number, order, and type of the parameters for the method to get.-or- An empty array of the type System.Type to get a method that takes no parameters.
System.Reflection.ParameterModifier[]	modifiers	An array of System.Reflection.ParameterModifier objects representing the attributes associated with the corresponding element in the types array. The default binder does not process this parameter.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.MethodInfo	An object representing the method that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetMethods(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Returns all the public methods defined for the specified type.

Declaration

public static IReadOnlyList<MethodInfo> GetMethods(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the methods for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyList<System.Reflection.MethodInfo>	An array of System.Reflection.MethodInfo objects representing all the public methods defined for the specified type.-or- An empty array of type System.Reflection.MethodInfo, if no public methods are defined for the specified type.

GetNestedType(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String)

Searches for a public nested type with the specified name.

Declaration

public static Type GetNestedType(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the nested type for.
System.String	name	The name of the nested type to search for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Type	An object representing the nested type that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetNestedTypes(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Returns all the public types nested in the specified type.

Declaration

public static IReadOnlyList<Type> GetNestedTypes(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the nested types for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyList<System.Type>	An array of System.Type objects representing all the public nested types defined for the specified type.-or- An empty array of type System.Type, if no public nested types are defined for the specified type.

GetProperties(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Returns all the public properties of for the specified type.

Declaration

public static IReadOnlyList<PropertyInfo> GetProperties(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the properties for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyList<System.Reflection.PropertyInfo>	An array of System.Reflection.PropertyInfo objects representing all the public properties defined for the specified type.-or- An empty array of type System.Reflection.PropertyInfo, if no public properties are defined for the specified type.

GetProperty(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String)

Searches for the specified public property with the specified name.

Declaration

public static PropertyInfo GetProperty(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the property for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the property to get.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.PropertyInfo	An object representing the property that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetProperty(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String, Type, Type[])

Searches for the specified public property whose parameters match the specified argument types.

Declaration

public static PropertyInfo GetProperty(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name, Type returnType, Type[] types)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the property for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the property to get.
System.Type	returnType	The return type of the property.
System.Type[]	types	An array of System.Type objects representing the number, order, and type of the parameters for the indexed property to get.-or- An empty array of the type System.Type to get a property that is not indexed.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.PropertyInfo	An object representing the property that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetProperty(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String, Type, Type[], ParameterModifier[])

Searches for the specified public property whose parameters match the specified argument types and modifiers.

Declaration

public static PropertyInfo GetProperty(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name, Type returnType, Type[] types, ParameterModifier[] modifiers)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the property for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the property to get.
System.Type	returnType	The return type of the property.
System.Type[]	types	An array of System.Type objects representing the number, order, and type of the parameters for the indexed property to get.-or- An empty array of the type System.Type to get a property that is not indexed.
System.Reflection.ParameterModifier[]	modifiers	An array of System.Reflection.ParameterModifier objects representing the attributes associated with the corresponding element in the types array. The default binder does not process this parameter.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.PropertyInfo	An object representing the property that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

GetProperty(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type, String, Type[])

Searches for the specified public property whose parameters match the specified argument types.

Declaration

public static PropertyInfo GetProperty(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type, string name, Type[] types)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the property for.
System.String	name	The string containing the name of the property to get.
System.Type[]	types	An array of System.Type objects representing the number, order, and type of the parameters for the indexed property to get.-or- An empty array of the type System.Type to get a property that is not indexed.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.PropertyInfo	An object representing the property that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, null.

IsAbstract(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type is abstract and must be overridden.

Declaration

public static bool IsAbstract(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type is abstract; otherwise, false.

IsAnsiClass(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the string format attribute AnsiClass is selected for the specified type.

Declaration

public static bool IsAnsiClass(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the string format attribute AnsiClass is selected for the type; otherwise, false.

IsAutoClass(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the string format attribute AutoClass is selected for the specified type.

Declaration

public static bool IsAutoClass(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the string format attribute AutoClass is selected for the type; otherwise, false.

IsAutoLayout(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the class layout attribute AutoLayout is selected for the specified type.

Declaration

public static bool IsAutoLayout(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the class layout attribute AutoLayout is selected for the type; otherwise, false.

IsClass(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type is a class; that is, not a value type or interface.

Declaration

public static bool IsClass(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type is a class; otherwise, false.

IsExplicitLayout(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the class layout attribute ExplicitLayout is selected for the specified type.

Declaration

public static bool IsExplicitLayout(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the class layout attribute ExplicitLayout is selected for the type; otherwise, false.

IsImport(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type has a System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComImportAttribute attribute applied, indicating that it was imported from a COM type library.

Declaration

public static bool IsImport(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type has a System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComImportAttribute; otherwise, false.

IsLayoutSequential(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the class layout attribute SequentialLayout is selected for the specified type.

Declaration

public static bool IsLayoutSequential(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the class layout attribute SequentialLayout is selected for the type; otherwise, false.

IsNested(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type object represents a type whose definition is nested inside the definition of another type.

Declaration

public static bool IsNested(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type is nested inside another type; otherwise, false.

IsNestedAssembly(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type is nested and visible only within its own assembly.

Declaration

public static bool IsNestedAssembly(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type is nested and visible only within its own assembly; otherwise, false.

IsNestedFamANDAssem(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type is nested and visible only to classes that belong to both its own family and its own assembly.

Declaration

public static bool IsNestedFamANDAssem(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type is nested and visible only to classes that belong to both its own family and its own assembly; otherwise, false.

IsNestedFamily(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type is nested and visible only within its own family.

Declaration

public static bool IsNestedFamily(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type is nested and visible only within its own family; otherwise, false.

IsNestedFamORAssem(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type is nested and visible only to classes that belong to either its own family or to its own assembly.

Declaration

public static bool IsNestedFamORAssem(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type is nested and visible only to classes that belong to either its own family or to its own assembly; otherwise, false.

IsNestedPrivate(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type is nested and declared private.

Declaration

public static bool IsNestedPrivate(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type is nested and declared private; otherwise, false.

IsNestedPublic(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type is nested and declared public.

Declaration

public static bool IsNestedPublic(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type is nested and declared public; otherwise, false.

IsNotPublic(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type is not declared public.

Declaration

public static bool IsNotPublic(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type is not declared public; otherwise, false.

IsPublic(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type is declared public.

Declaration

public static bool IsPublic(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type is declared public; otherwise, false.

IsSealed(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type is declared sealed.

Declaration

public static bool IsSealed(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type is declared sealed; otherwise, false.

IsSpecialName(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the specified type has a name that requires special handling.

Declaration

public static bool IsSpecialName(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the specified type has a name that requires special handling; otherwise, false.

IsUnicodeClass(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets a value indicating whether the string format attribute UnicodeClass is selected for the specified type.

Declaration

public static bool IsUnicodeClass(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to check.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the string format attribute UnicodeClass is selected for the type; otherwise, false.

TypeInitializer(ITypeIntrospectionProvider, Type)

Gets the initializer for the specified type.

Declaration

public static ConstructorInfo TypeInitializer(this ITypeIntrospectionProvider provider, Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ITypeIntrospectionProvider	provider	The reflection introspection provider.
System.Type	type	The type to get the initializer for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo	A System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo representing the class constructor for the specified type.