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Type.GetNestedType (String, BindingFlags)

When implemented by a derived class, searches for the specified nested type, using the specified binding constraints.

[Visual Basic]
Overloads MustOverride Public Function GetNestedType( _
   ByVal name As String, _
   ByVal bindingAttr As BindingFlags _
) As Type
[C#]
public abstract Type GetNestedType(
   string name,
   BindingFlags bindingAttr
);
[C++]
public: virtual Type* GetNestedType(
   String* name,
   BindingFlags bindingAttr
) = 0;
[JScript]
public abstract function GetNestedType(
   name : String,
   bindingAttr : BindingFlags
) : Type;

Parameters

name
The String containing the name of the nested type to get.
bindingAttr
A bit mask comprised of one or more BindingFlags that specify how the search is conducted.

-or-

zero, to conduct a case-sensitive search for public methods.

Return Value

A Type object representing the nested type that matches the specified requirements, if found; otherwise, a null reference (in Visual Basic Nothing).

Exceptions

Exception Type Condition
ArgumentNullException name is a null reference (Nothing).

Remarks

Abstract. This method must be implemented by a derived class.

The following BindingFlags filter flags can be used to define which nested types should be included in the search:

The following BindingFlags modifier flags can be used to change how the search works:

See BindingFlags for more information.

See Also

Type Class | Type Members | System Namespace | Type.GetNestedType Overload List