XamlTypeMapper.GetType(String, String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Windows.Markup

Assembly:: PresentationFramework.dll

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Gets the CLR Type that a given XAML element is mapped to, using the specified XML namespace prefix and element name.

public:
 Type ^ GetType(System::String ^ xmlNamespace, System::String ^ localName);

public Type GetType (string xmlNamespace, string localName);

override this.GetType : string * string -> Type

Public Function GetType (xmlNamespace As String, localName As String) As Type

Parameters

xmlNamespace: String

The specified XML namespace prefix.

localName: String

The "local" name of the XAML element to obtain the mapped Type for. Local in this context means as mapped versus the provided xmlNamespace.

Returns

Type

The Type for the object, or null if no mapping could be resolved.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

xmlNamespace is null

-or-

localName is null.

Remarks

If a type cannot be found that maps to the provided information, null is returned.

Do not include the prefix as part of localName. For any prefixed XAML element information, separate it into xmlNamespace and localName components for this API call.

Applies to