IMetaDataEmit::DefineTypeDef Method

Creates a type definition for a common language runtime type, and gets a metadata token to that type definition.

HRESULT DefineTypeDef ( 
    [in]  LPCWSTR     szTypeDef, 
    [in]  DWORD       dwTypeDefFlags, 
    [in]  mdToken     tkExtends, 
    [in]  mdToken     rtkImplements[], 
    [out] mdTypeDef   *ptd
);

Parameters

• szTypeDef
  [in] The name of the type in Unicode.

• dwTypeDefFlags
  [in] TypeDef attributes.

• tkExtends
  [in] The token of the base class.

• rtkImplements
  [in] An array of tokens specifying the interfaces that this class or interface implements.

• ptd
  [out] The mdTypeDef token assigned.

Requirements

Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 family

Header: Cor.h

Library: Used as a resource in MSCorEE.dll

.NET Framework Version: 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

See Also

Concepts

IMetaDataEmit Interface

IMetaDataEmit2 Interface