BOO-503: Some love for compiler-generated callable definition names so that they...
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27 #endregion
30 namespace Boo.Lang.Compiler.Util
32 using System;
34 public class TypeUtilities
36 public static string GetFullName(Type type)
38 if (type.IsByRef) return "ref " + GetFullName(type.GetElementType());
39 if (type.DeclaringType != null) return GetFullName(type.DeclaringType) + "." + TypeName(type);
41 // HACK: Some constructed generic types report a FullName of null
42 if (type.FullName == null)
44 string[] argumentNames = Array.ConvertAll<Type, string>(
45 type.GetGenericArguments(),
46 delegate(Type t) { return GetFullName(t); });
48 return string.Format(
49 "{0}[{1}]",
50 GetFullName(type.GetGenericTypeDefinition()),
51 string.Join(", ", argumentNames));
54 return type.FullName;
57 public static string TypeName(Type type)
59 if (!type.IsGenericTypeDefinition) return type.Name;
60 return TypeName(type.Name);
63 public static string TypeName(string typeName)
65 int index = typeName.LastIndexOf('`');
66 if (index < 0) return typeName;
67 return typeName.Substring(0, index);