XPClassInfo.IsAssignableTo(XPClassInfo) Method

Determines whether an instance of the current type can be assigned to an instance of the specified type.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpo.Metadata

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpo.v25.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Xpo

Declaration

C#

public bool IsAssignableTo(
    XPClassInfo classInfo
)

VB.NET

Public Function IsAssignableTo(
    classInfo As XPClassInfo
) As Boolean

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
classInfo	XPClassInfo	An XPClassInfo object which describes the type to compare with the current type.

Returns

Type	Description
Boolean	true if an instance of the current type can be assigned to an instance of the specified type; otherwise, false.

Remarks

The IsAssignableTo property returns true in the cases listed below:

• the classInfo parameter and the current XPClassInfo object describe the same class;
• if the class described by the current XPClassInfo object is in the inheritance hierarchy of the class described by the classInfo.