Class Type<T>.Constructor
Provides access to constructor of type T without parameters.
Namespace: DotNext.Reflection
Assembly: DotNext.Reflection.dll
Syntax
public static class Constructor : object
  Methods
| Improve this Doc View SourceGet(Boolean)
Returns public constructor of type T without parameters.
Declaration
public static Constructor<Func<T>> Get(bool nonPublic = false)
  Parameters
| Type | Name | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| Boolean | nonPublic | true to reflect non-public constructor.  | 
      
Returns
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| Constructor<Func<T>> | Reflected constructor without parameters; or null, if it doesn't exist.  | 
      
Get<D>(Boolean)
Reflects constructor of type T which signature
is specified by delegate type.
Declaration
public static Constructor<D> Get<D>(bool nonPublic = false)
    where D : MulticastDelegate
  Parameters
| Type | Name | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| Boolean | nonPublic | true to reflect non-public constructor.  | 
      
Returns
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| Constructor<D> | Reflected constructor; or null, if constructor doesn't exist.  | 
      
Type Parameters
| Name | Description | 
|---|---|
| D | Type of delegate describing constructor signature.  | 
      
Invoke(Boolean)
Invokes constructor.
Declaration
public static T Invoke(bool nonPublic = false)
  Parameters
| Type | Name | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| Boolean | nonPublic | true to reflect non-public constructor.  | 
      
Returns
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| T | Instance of   | 
      
Exceptions
| Type | Condition | 
|---|---|
| MissingConstructorException | Constructor doesn't exist.  | 
      
Require(Boolean)
Returns public constructor of type T without parameters.
Declaration
public static Constructor<Func<T>> Require(bool nonPublic = false)
  Parameters
| Type | Name | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| Boolean | nonPublic | true to reflect non-public constructor.  | 
      
Returns
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| Constructor<Func<T>> | Reflected constructor without parameters.  | 
      
Exceptions
| Type | Condition | 
|---|---|
| MissingConstructorException | Constructor doesn't exist.  | 
      
Require<D>(Boolean)
Reflects constructor of type T which signature
is specified by delegate type.
Declaration
public static Constructor<D> Require<D>(bool nonPublic = false)
    where D : MulticastDelegate
  Parameters
| Type | Name | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| Boolean | nonPublic | true to reflect non-public constructor.  | 
      
Returns
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| Constructor<D> | Reflected constructor.  | 
      
Type Parameters
| Name | Description | 
|---|---|
| D | Type of delegate describing constructor signature.  | 
      
Exceptions
| Type | Condition | 
|---|---|
| MissingConstructorException | Constructor doesn't exist.  | 
      
TryInvoke(Boolean)
Invokes constructor.
Declaration
public static Optional<T> TryInvoke(bool nonPublic = false)
  Parameters
| Type | Name | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| Boolean | nonPublic | true to reflect non-public constructor.  | 
      
Returns
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| Optional<T> | Instance of   |