IMetaDataImport::FindTypeDefByName Method

Gets a pointer to the TypeDef metadata token for the Type with the specified name.

Syntax

HRESULT FindTypeDefByName
   [in]  LPCWSTR       szTypeDef,
   [in]  mdToken       tkEnclosingClass,
   [out] mdTypeDef     *ptd
);

Parameters

szTypeDef [in] The name of the type for which to get the TypeDef token.

tkEnclosingClass [in] A TypeDef or TypeRef token representing the enclosing class. If the type to find is not a nested class, set this value to NULL.

ptd [out] A pointer to the matching TypeDef token.

Requirements

Platforms: See .NET supported operating systems.

Header: Cor.h

Library: CorGuids.lib

See also

• IMetaDataImport Interface
• IMetaDataImport2 Interface