C# Type ToString

Description

Type ToString returns a String representing the name of the current Type.

Syntax

Type.ToString has the following syntax.

public override string ToString()

Returns

Type.ToString method returns A String representing the name of the current Type.

Example

This following example demonstrates a use of the Namespace and Module properties and the ToString method of Type.

using System;//  w w  w  .j  ava2 s.  c  o  m

namespace MyNamespace
{
    class MyClass
    {
    }
}

public class Example
{
    public static void Main()
    {
         Type myType = typeof(MyNamespace.MyClass);
         Console.WriteLine("   Fully qualified name: {0}.", myType.ToString());
    }
}

The code above generates the following result.