Class CollectionType

Provides specialized reflection methods for collection types.

Inheritance

Object

CollectionType

Inherited Members

Object.Equals(Object)

Object.Equals(Object, Object)

Object.GetHashCode()

Object.GetType()

Object.MemberwiseClone()

Object.ReferenceEquals(Object, Object)

Object.ToString()

Namespace: DotNext.Reflection

Assembly: DotNext.dll

Syntax

public static class CollectionType

Methods

GetImplementedCollection(Type)

Returns type of collection implemented by the given type.

Declaration

public static Type GetImplementedCollection(this Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Type	type	The type that implements the one of the supported collection types.

Returns

Type	Description
Type	The interface of the collection implemented by the given type; otherwise, null if collection interface is not implemented.

Remarks

The supported collection types are ICollection<T>, IReadOnlyCollection<T>.

See Also

ICollection<T>

IReadOnlyCollection<T>

GetItemType(Type)

Obtains type of items in the collection type.

Declaration

public static Type GetItemType(this Type collectionType)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Type	collectionType	Any collection type implementing IEnumerable<T>.

Returns

Type	Description
Type	Type of items in the collection; or null if collectionType is not a generic collection.

GetItemType(Type, out Type)

Obtains type of items in the collection type.

Declaration

public static Type GetItemType(this Type collectionType, out Type enumerableInterface)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Type	collectionType	Any collection type implementing IEnumerable<T>.
Type	enumerableInterface	The type IEnumerable<T> with actual generic argument.

Returns

Type	Description
Type	Type of items in the collection; or null if collectionType is not a generic collection.