/// <summary>
/// Get the return type of the constructor (never null).
/// </summary>
public static TypeRefBase GetReturnType(TypeRefBase thisRef, object reference)
{
// The 'return type' of a constructor is its declaring type, along with any type parameters
TypeRefBase typeRefBase;
if (reference is ConstructorDecl)
{
ConstructorDecl constructorDecl = (ConstructorDecl)reference;
CodeObject parent = constructorDecl.Parent;
if (parent == null)
{
// If we don't have a parent, assume we're a generated constructor for
// a delegate (used for the obsolete explicit delegate creation syntax), and
// use the type of the parameter as our type.
// Clone the type so we can evaluate any type arguments it has later without consequences.
typeRefBase = constructorDecl.Parameters[0].Type.SkipPrefixes() as TypeRefBase;
typeRefBase = (typeRefBase != null ? (TypeRefBase)typeRefBase.Clone() : TypeRef.VoidRef);
}
else
{
typeRefBase = (TypeRef)parent.CreateRef();
}
}
else //if (reference is ConstructorInfo)
{
typeRefBase = TypeRef.Create(((ConstructorInfo)reference).DeclaringType);
}
return(typeRefBase);
}