TypeExtensionsFindGenericBaseType Method

Finds a specific generic base type, based on the generic type definition of the base type.

Namespace: Ookii.Jumbo
Assembly: Ookii.Jumbo (in Ookii.Jumbo.dll) Version: 0.3.0+dc1307f20e065bb638e0b73a34cd216f57e486f1

Syntax

public static Type? FindGenericBaseType(
	this Type type,
	Type baseType,
	bool throwOnNotFound
)

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function FindGenericBaseType ( 
	type As Type,
	baseType As Type,
	throwOnNotFound As Boolean
) As Type

public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
static Type^ FindGenericBaseType(
	Type^ type, 
	Type^ baseType, 
	bool throwOnNotFound
)

[<ExtensionAttribute>]
static member FindGenericBaseType : 
        type : Type * 
        baseType : Type * 
        throwOnNotFound : bool -> Type

type Type: The type whose base types to check.
baseType Type: The generic type definition of the base type.
throwOnNotFound Boolean: to throw an exception if the specified type doesn't inherit from the type; to return in that case.

Type
The instantiated generic base type.

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).