Class TypeExpression

Represents an expression that can be resolved to a defined type.

Inheritance

object

TypeExpression

Inherited Members

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.MemberwiseClone()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Namespace: TheXDS.MCART.Types

Assembly: MCART.dll

Syntax

public class TypeExpression

Constructors

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TypeExpression(string)

Represents an expression that can be resolved to a defined type.

Declaration

public TypeExpression(string fullName)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	fullName	Full name of the type this expression references.

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TypeExpression(Type)

Initializes a new instance of the TypeExpression, using the specified type as base.

Declaration

public TypeExpression(Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Type	type	Type from which to generate the TypeExpression.

Properties

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FullName

Gets the full name of the type.

Declaration

public string FullName { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
string

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GenericArgs

Gets a collection through which generic type arguments can be retrieved and set when resolving a type.

Declaration

public ICollection<TypeExpression> GenericArgs { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
ICollection<TypeExpression>

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Name

Gets the name of the type.

Declaration

public string Name { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
string

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Namespace

Gets the namespace of the type.

Declaration

public string Namespace { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
string

Methods

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Resolve()

Resolves a type from this expression.

Declaration

[RequiresUnreferencedCode("The method obtains a collection of types without direct references, so it is not compatible with trimming.")]
[RequiresDynamicCode("The method dynamically creates new types, so it is not compatible with trimming.")]
public Type Resolve()

Returns

Type	Description
Type	A resolved type from this expression.

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingTypeException	Thrown if it was not possible to resolve the type from the expression represented by this instance.

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Resolve(bool)

Resolves a type from this expression.

Declaration

[RequiresUnreferencedCode("The method obtains a collection of types without direct references, so it is not compatible with trimming.")]
[RequiresDynamicCode("The method dynamically creates new types, so it is not compatible with trimming.")]
public Type? Resolve(bool throwOnFail)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
bool	throwOnFail	true to throw an exception if it is not possible to resolve the type expression represented by this instance, false to return null instead.

Returns

Type	Description
Type	A resolved type from this expression, or null if the expression cannot be resolved if `throwOnFail` is set to false.

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingTypeException	Thrown if it was not possible to resolve the type from the expression represented by this instance if `throwOnFail` is set to true.

Operators

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implicit operator Type(TypeExpression)

Implicitly converts a TypeExpression to a Type.

Declaration

[RequiresUnreferencedCode("The method obtains a collection of types without direct references, so it is not compatible with trimming.")]
[RequiresDynamicCode("The method dynamically creates new types, so it is not compatible with trimming.")]
public static implicit operator Type(TypeExpression expression)