MetadataWorkspace.TryGetType Method

 

Searches for a type metadata with the specified name and namespace name in the given space.

Namespace:   System.Data.Entity.Core.Metadata.Edm
Assembly:  EntityFramework (in EntityFramework.dll)

NameDescription
System_CAPS_pubmethodTryGetType(String, String, Boolean, DataSpace, EdmType)

Returns an EdmType object by using the specified type name, namespace name, and data model.

System_CAPS_pubmethodTryGetType(String, String, DataSpace, EdmType)

Returns an EdmType object by using the specified type name, namespace name, and data model.


MetadataWorkspace.TryGetType Method (String, String, Boolean, DataSpace, EdmType)

Returns an EdmType object by using the specified type name, namespace name, and data model.

public virtual bool TryGetType(
	string name,
	string namespaceName,
	bool ignoreCase,
	DataSpace dataSpace,
	out EdmType type
)

Parameters

name
Type: System.String

The name of the type.

namespaceName
Type: System.String

The namespace of the type.

ignoreCase
Type: System.Boolean

true to perform the case-insensitive search; otherwise, false.

dataSpace
Type: System.Data.Entity.Core.Metadata.Edm.DataSpace

The conceptual model on which the type is searched.

type
Type: System.Data.Entity.Core.Metadata.Edm.EdmType

When this method returns, contains an EdmType object. This parameter is passed uninitialized.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean

true if there is a type that matches the search criteria; otherwise, false.


MetadataWorkspace.TryGetType Method (String, String, DataSpace, EdmType)

Returns an EdmType object by using the specified type name, namespace name, and data model.

public virtual bool TryGetType(
	string name,
	string namespaceName,
	DataSpace dataSpace,
	out EdmType type
)

Parameters

name
Type: System.String

The name of the type.

namespaceName
Type: System.String

The namespace of the type.

dataSpace
Type: System.Data.Entity.Core.Metadata.Edm.DataSpace

The conceptual model on which the type is searched.

type
Type: System.Data.Entity.Core.Metadata.Edm.EdmType

When this method returns, contains an EdmType object. This parameter is passed uninitialized.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean

true if there is a type that matches the search criteria; otherwise, false.