TypeExtensionsGetRootType Method
Gets the root type in the inheritance hierarchy from which the specified type inherits.
Namespace: Gemstone.TypeExtensionsAssembly: Gemstone.Common (in Gemstone.Common.dll) Version: 1.0.128 -- Release Build+d050cfc5563c89a1188cc3c6b2d417530856f490
public static Type GetRootType(
this Type type
)
<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function GetRootType (
type As Type
) As Type
public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
static Type^ GetRootType(
Type^ type
)
Gemstone.TypeExtensions.TypeExtensions.GetRootType = function(type);
- type Type
- The Type whose root type is to be found.
TypeThe root type in the inheritance hierarchy from which the specified
type inherits.In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type
Type. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see
Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or
Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).
Unless input type is Object or MarshalByRefObject, the returned type will never
be Object or MarshalByRefObject, even though all types ultimately inherit from either one of them.