C# Type MakeArrayType(Int32)

Description

Type MakeArrayType(Int32) returns a Type object representing an array of the current type, with the specified number of dimensions.

Syntax

Type.MakeArrayType(Int32) has the following syntax.

public virtual Type MakeArrayType(
  int rank
)

Parameters

Type.MakeArrayType(Int32) has the following parameters.

• rank - The number of dimensions for the array. This number must be less than or equal to 32.

Returns

Type.MakeArrayType(Int32) method returns An object representing an array of the current type, with the specified number of dimensions.

Example

The following code example creates array, ref (ByRef in Visual Basic), and pointer types for the Test class.

/*  www .j a v a 2  s.  c o  m*/
using System;
using System.Reflection;

public class Example
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        Type t = typeof(Example).MakeArrayType();
        t = typeof(Example).MakeArrayType(2);
        Console.WriteLine(t);

    }
}

The code above generates the following result.