IMetaDataImport::GetTypeDefProps method (rometadataapi.h)

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Returns metadata information for the Type represented by the specified TypeDef token.

Syntax

HRESULT GetTypeDefProps(
  [in]  mdTypeDef tkTypeDef,
  [out] LPWSTR    szTypeDef,
  [in]  ULONG     cchTypeDef,
  [out] ULONG     *pchTypeDef,
  [out] DWORD     *pdwTypeDefFlags,
  [out] mdToken   *ptkExtends
);

Parameters

[in] tkTypeDef

The TypeDef token that represents the type to return metadata for.

[out] szTypeDef

A buffer containing the type name.

[in] cchTypeDef

The size in wide characters of szTypeDef.

[out] pchTypeDef

The number of wide characters returned in szTypeDef.

[out] pdwTypeDefFlags

A pointer to any flags that modify the type definition. This value is a bitmask from the CorTypeAttr enumeration.

[out] ptkExtends

A TypeDef or TypeRef metadata token that represents the base type of the requested type.

Return value

If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Target Platform Windows
Header rometadataapi.h

See also

IMetaDataImport