2 // System.TypedReference.cs
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31 using System.Reflection;
32 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
33 using System.Security.Permissions;
34 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
38 [CLSCompliant (false)]
42 public struct TypedReference
44 #pragma warning disable 169
45 RuntimeTypeHandle type;
48 #pragma warning restore 169
50 public override bool Equals (object o)
52 throw new NotSupportedException (Locale.GetText ("This operation is not supported for this type."));
55 public override int GetHashCode ()
57 if (type.Value == IntPtr.Zero)
59 return Type.GetTypeFromHandle (type).GetHashCode ();
62 public static Type GetTargetType (TypedReference value)
64 return Type.GetTypeFromHandle (value.type);
68 [CLSCompliant (false)]
69 [ReflectionPermission (SecurityAction.LinkDemand, MemberAccess = true)]
70 public static TypedReference MakeTypedReference (object target, FieldInfo[] flds)
73 throw new ArgumentNullException ("target");
76 throw new ArgumentNullException ("flds");
78 if (flds.Length == 0) {
79 throw new ArgumentException (Locale.GetText ("flds has no elements"));
81 throw new NotImplementedException ();
84 /* how can we set something in value if it's passed by value? */
86 [CLSCompliant (false)]
87 public static void SetTypedReference (TypedReference target, object value)
90 throw new ArgumentNullException ("value");
92 throw new NotImplementedException ();
95 public static RuntimeTypeHandle TargetTypeToken (TypedReference value)
100 [MethodImpl (MethodImplOptions.InternalCall)]
101 public extern static object ToObject (TypedReference value);