MemberDescriptor.GetInvocationTarget(Type, Object) Method

Definition

Retrieves the object that should be used during invocation of members.

protected virtual object GetInvocationTarget (Type type, object instance);
protected virtual object? GetInvocationTarget (Type type, object instance);

Parameters

type
Type

The Type of the invocation target.

instance
Object

The potential invocation target.

Returns

The object to be used during member invocations.

Exceptions

type or instance is null.

Remarks

Normally, the return value will be the same as the instance parameter. If another object has been associated with this instance, or if the instance is a custom type descriptor, the GetInvocationTarget method may return a different value.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
.NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7 (package-provided), 4.7, 4.7.1 (package-provided), 4.7.1, 4.7.2 (package-provided), 4.7.2, 4.8 (package-provided), 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0, 2.1