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class System.​Runtime.​InteropServices.​GCHandleExtensions

Assembly: System.Runtime

Inheritance: object → GCHandleExtensions

Provides extension methods to operate with GC handles.

Methods

public static T*
GetAddressOfArrayData​(PinnedGCHandle<​T[]> handle)
Retrieves the address of the array data in <paramref name="handle" /> .
Returns <para>The address of the 0th array element of the pinned array, or <see langword="null" /> if the handle doesn't point to any object.</para>
handle The handle to retrieve the pointer from.
public static Char*
GetAddressOfStringData​(PinnedGCHandle<​string> handle)
Retrieves the address of the string data in <paramref name="handle" /> .
Returns <para>The address of the 0th character of the pinned <see cref="T:System.String" />, or <see langword="null" /> if the handle doesn't point to any object.</para>
handle The handle to retrieve the pointer from.
public bool
Equals​(object obj)
Inherited from object
Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.
Returns <see langword="true" /> if the specified object is equal to the current object; otherwise, <see langword="false" /> .
obj The object to compare with the current object.
protected void
Finalize​()
Inherited from object
Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection.
public int
GetHashCode​()
Inherited from object
Serves as the default hash function.
Returns A hash code for the current object.
public Type
GetType​()
Inherited from object
Gets the <see cref="T:System.Type" /> of the current instance.
Returns The exact runtime type of the current instance.
protected object
MemberwiseClone​()
Inherited from object
Creates a shallow copy of the current <see cref="T:System.Object" /> .
Returns A shallow copy of the current <see cref="T:System.Object" /> .
public string
ToString​()
Inherited from object
Returns a string that represents the current object.
Returns A string that represents the current object.