AdapterHelper.IsValidTypeSubstitution Method

Namespace

Kampute.DocToolkit.Metadata.Adapters

Assembly

Kampute.DocToolkit.dll

Definition

Determines whether a target type is a valid substitution for a source type in the context of method overriding or interface implementation.

public static bool IsValidTypeSubstitution(
	IMember baseMember,
	IType sourceType,
	IMember derivedMember,
	IType targetType)

Parameters

baseMember IMember: The base declaration of the member.
sourceType IType: The type used by the base declaration that may be substituted.
derivedMember IMember: The derived or implementing declaration of the member.
targetType IType: The type used by the derived or implementing declaration that may substitute sourceType.

Returns

bool: true if targetType is a valid substitution for sourceType; otherwise, false.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException: Thrown when any argument is null.