Struct TypeParent

Gets a type's parent, that is, the entity that defines the type. A type parent can be either an assembly, another type, a method (for generic parameters only), or nothing at all.

Inherited Members

ValueType.Equals(object)

ValueType.GetHashCode()

ValueType.ToString()

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetType()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

Namespace: Flame

Assembly: Flame.dll

Syntax

public struct TypeParent

Constructors

TypeParent(IAssembly)

Creates a type parent that wraps around an assembly.

Declaration

public TypeParent(IAssembly assembly)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IAssembly	assembly	The assembly that defines a type.

TypeParent(IMethod)

Creates a type parent that wraps around a method.

Declaration

public TypeParent(IMethod method)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IMethod	method	The method that defines a type.

TypeParent(IType)

Creates a type parent that wraps around a type.

Declaration

public TypeParent(IType type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IType	type	The type that defines another type.

Properties

Assembly

Gets the assembly that is this type parent. Throws if this type parent is not an assembly.

Declaration

public IAssembly Assembly { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IAssembly	An assembly.

AssemblyOrNull

Gets the assembly that is this type parent. If this type parent is not an assembly, then null is returned.

Declaration

public readonly IAssembly AssemblyOrNull { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IAssembly	An assembly or null.

IsAssembly

Checks if this type parent is an assembly.

Declaration

public bool IsAssembly { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
bool

IsMethod

Checks if this type parent is a method.

Declaration

public bool IsMethod { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
bool

IsNothing

Checks if this type parent is nothing at all, that is, no entity directly "defines" the type.

Declaration

public bool IsNothing { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
bool

IsType

Checks if this type parent is a type.

Declaration

public bool IsType { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
bool

Member

Gets the assembly, type or method that is this type parent. Throws if this type parent is not an assembly, type or method.

Declaration

public IMember Member { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IMember	A member.

MemberOrNull

Gets the assembly, type or method that is this type parent as a member. If this type parent is nothing, then null is returned.

Declaration

public IMember MemberOrNull { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IMember	A member or null.

Method

Gets the method that is this type parent. Throws if this type parent is not a method.

Declaration

public IMethod Method { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IMethod	A method.

MethodOrNull

Gets the method that is this type parent. If this type parent is not a method, then null is returned.

Declaration

public readonly IMethod MethodOrNull { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IMethod	A method or null.

Nothing

Gets a type parent that indicates that a type has no parent.

Declaration

public static TypeParent Nothing { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
TypeParent

Type

Gets the type that is this type parent. Throws if this type parent is not a type.

Declaration

public IType Type { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IType	A type.

TypeOrNull

Gets the type that is this type parent. If this type parent is not a type, then null is returned.

Declaration

public readonly IType TypeOrNull { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IType	A type or null.