TypeDesc can represent arrays, byrefs, pointers or function types. I don't believe they can represent a boxed value type.
I may be helpful for you to know that the MethodTable is same for both boxed and unboxed value types. For example, to determine whether an objRef contains a boxed value type, you simply check whether it contains a value type: objRef->GetMethodTable()->IsValueClass(). -Jan This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. -----Original Message----- From: Discussion of the Rotor Shared Source CLI implementation [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Locke Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 3:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [DOTNET-ROTOR] Is a TypeDesc a boxed value? If I have a TypeDesc object, how do I determine whether that represents a boxed value type? John __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com