ExtensionMethods.CollectionDefinition Method
Gets the collection type to which the type refers.
Namespace: Microsoft.Data.Edm
Assembly: Microsoft.Data.Edm (in Microsoft.Data.Edm.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function CollectionDefinition ( _
type As IEdmCollectionTypeReference _
) As IEdmCollectionType
'Usage
Dim type As IEdmCollectionTypeReference
Dim returnValue As IEdmCollectionType
returnValue = type.CollectionDefinition()
public static IEdmCollectionType CollectionDefinition(
this IEdmCollectionTypeReference type
)
[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
static IEdmCollectionType^ CollectionDefinition(
IEdmCollectionTypeReference^ type
)
static member CollectionDefinition :
type:IEdmCollectionTypeReference -> IEdmCollectionType
public static function CollectionDefinition(
type : IEdmCollectionTypeReference
) : IEdmCollectionType
Parameters
- type
Type: Microsoft.Data.Edm.IEdmCollectionTypeReference
The reference to a collection type.
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.Data.Edm.IEdmCollectionType
The definition of a collection type.
Usage Note
In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IEdmCollectionTypeReference. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb384936(v=vs.113) or https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb383977(v=vs.113).