TypeDescription GetType( System.Type type )

Summary

Get the description for a specific type. This will return null if you don't have whitelist access to the type. For constructed generic types, this will give you the description of the generic type definition.

TypeDescription GetType( string name )

Summary

Find a TypeDescription that derives from ['typeparamref'], by name

TypeDescription GetType( string name, bool preferAddonAssembly )

Summary

Find a TypeDescription that derives from T by name, which can be an Alias etc. If preferAddonAssembly is true, then if there are conflicts we'll prefer types that are in addon code.

TypeDescription GetType( System.Type type, string name, bool preferAddonAssembly )

Summary

Find a TypeDescription that derives from T by name, which can be an Alias etc. If preferAddonAssembly is true, then if there are conflicts we'll prefer types that are in addon code.

TypeDescription GetType()

Summary

Find the description for templated type

TypeDescription GetType( string name )

Summary

Find a TypeDescription by name

TypeDescription GetType( string name, System.Type baseType )

Obsolete

Use GetType with the arguments the other way around

Summary

Find a TypeDescription that derives from ['paramref'], by name