Class TypeRelater
Gets relation information about types.
Inheritance
System.Object
TypeRelater
Namespace: EPiServer.Framework.TypeScanner
Assembly: EPiServer.Framework.dll
Version: 12.0.3Syntax
[ServiceConfiguration]
public class TypeRelater : ObjectConstructors
TypeRelater()
Declaration
public TypeRelater()Methods
GetDistance(Type, Type)
Returns the number of levels of inheritance that separates the a sub type frome one of it's super types. If the super type is an Interface, the distance to the implementing class is returned.
Declaration
public int GetDistance(Type type, Type subtype)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| System.Type | type | The super type to check the distance to. |
| System.Type | subtype | The sub type to check the distance from. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| System.Int32 | The distance between the types as a non-negative integer. |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| System.ArgumentException | Throws an exception if subType is not actually a sub type of the super type (can't assign instance of subType to pointer of type superType). |
