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Sign inUnmanagedMarshal.DefineSafeArray(UnmanagedType) Method
Definition
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Specifies a SafeArray to marshal to unmanaged code.
public:
static System::Reflection::Emit::UnmanagedMarshal ^ DefineSafeArray(System::Runtime::InteropServices::UnmanagedType elemType);C#
public static System.Reflection.Emit.UnmanagedMarshal DefineSafeArray(System.Runtime.InteropServices.UnmanagedType elemType);static member DefineSafeArray : System.Runtime.InteropServices.UnmanagedType -> System.Reflection.Emit.UnmanagedMarshalPublic Shared Function DefineSafeArray (elemType As UnmanagedType) As UnmanagedMarshal- elemType
- UnmanagedType
The base type or the UnmanagedType of each element of the array.
An UnmanagedMarshal object.
The argument is not a simple native type.
The DefineSafeArray method is not a simple native marshal.
Only unmanaged marshal constructs can be made using these static constructors.
Marshaling an array is a more complex process than marshaling an integer parameter. Array members are copied in a specific order so that the other side can reconstruct the array exactly.
Applies to
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| .NET Framework | 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1 |