<TypeInformation> Data Interface

The <TypeInformation> class is used to identify object types at runtime.

Class HierarchyNo registered superclass.

Function Members

Function members are as follows:

Return Type Function Name Documentation
<Type>CreateObjectCreates an object of a specific type at runtime. It is commonly used when the type of the object to be created will not be known until runtime.
static TypeInformationFindClassTypeSets the <TypeInformation> object to represent the specified type.
TypeInformationGetBaseTypeReturns a <TypeInformation> object for this type's super class.
TypeInformationGetFirstDerivedReturns a <TypeInformation> object for the first type derived from this type.
static TypeInformationGetFirstTypeReturns a <TypeInformation> object for the first type in the global type library.
TypeInformationGetNextTypeReturns a <TypeInformation> object for the next type in the global <TypeInformation> library.
stringGetTypeNameRetrieves the name of the type as a string.
int32IsDerivedTests if one type is a subclass (or derived class) of another type.
int32IsNotDerivedReturns true if this <TypeInformation> object is not derived from the specified <TypeInformation> object.
int32IsSameTypeReturns true if the specified <TypeInformation> object is the same as this <TypeInformation> object.