Never mind, I just realized I was in a static method, so neither this nor
GetType() works.
How do I get the name of class I'm currently executing in if I'm in a static
method?
Erick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Erick Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 2:13 PM
Subject: [DOTNET] Method call in parameter?
> I have a static method with the following signature
>
> internal static void LogError(string description, string className)
>
> when I call it from a catch block with the following
>
> } catch (Exception ex) {
> Util.ErrorLogging.LogError(ex.ToString(), this.GetType().Name);
>
> I get a compile time error "Keyword this is not valid in a static
property,
> static method, or static field initializer". I had always assumed that
this
> was a valid way to pass in arguments. Can anyone tell me why this
shouldn't
> work?
>
> Thanks,
> Erick
>
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