TypeDescriptor.GetProvider Method
Definition
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Returns the type description provider for the component or type.
Overloads
| GetProvider(Type) |
Returns the type description provider for the specified type. |
| GetProvider(Object) |
Returns the type description provider for the specified component. |
GetProvider(Type)
- Source:
- TypeDescriptor.cs
- Source:
- TypeDescriptor.cs
- Source:
- TypeDescriptor.cs
Returns the type description provider for the specified type.
public:
static System::ComponentModel::TypeDescriptionProvider ^ GetProvider(Type ^ type);public static System.ComponentModel.TypeDescriptionProvider GetProvider (Type type);static member GetProvider : Type -> System.ComponentModel.TypeDescriptionProviderPublic Shared Function GetProvider (type As Type) As TypeDescriptionProviderParameters
Returns
A TypeDescriptionProvider associated with the specified type.
Exceptions
type is null.
Remarks
The GetProvider method will always return a type description provider. Even the default TypeDescriptor implementation is built on a TypeDescriptionProvider.
See also
- TypeDescriptionProvider
- ICustomTypeDescriptor
- RemoveProvider
- GetReflectionType
- GetEditor
- GetConverter
Applies to
GetProvider(Object)
- Source:
- TypeDescriptor.cs
- Source:
- TypeDescriptor.cs
- Source:
- TypeDescriptor.cs
Returns the type description provider for the specified component.
public:
static System::ComponentModel::TypeDescriptionProvider ^ GetProvider(System::Object ^ instance);public static System.ComponentModel.TypeDescriptionProvider GetProvider (object instance);static member GetProvider : obj -> System.ComponentModel.TypeDescriptionProviderPublic Shared Function GetProvider (instance As Object) As TypeDescriptionProviderParameters
- instance
- Object
An instance of the target component.
Returns
A TypeDescriptionProvider associated with the specified component.
Exceptions
instance is null.
Remarks
The GetProvider method will always return a type description provider. Even the default TypeDescriptor implementation is built on a TypeDescriptionProvider.
See also
- TypeDescriptionProvider
- ICustomTypeDescriptor
- RemoveProvider
- GetReflectionType
- GetEditor
- GetConverter
