A TypeMirror reflects a Dart language class, typedef, function type or type variable.

Implements
Implemented by

Properties

hasReflectedType bool
read-only

Returns true if this mirror reflects dynamic, a non-generic class or typedef, or an instantiated generic class or typedef in the current isolate. Otherwise, returns false.

isOriginalDeclaration bool
read-only

Is this the original declaration of this type?

isPrivate bool
read-only, inherited

Returns true if this declaration is considered private according to the Dart language specification. Always returns false if this declaration is a library. Otherwise return false.

isTopLevel bool
read-only, inherited

Is this declaration top-level?

location SourceLocation
read-only, inherited

The source location of this Dart language entity, or null if the entity is synthetic.

metadata List<InstanceMirror>
read-only, inherited

A list of the metadata associated with this declaration.

originalDeclaration TypeMirror
read-only

A mirror on the original declaration of this type.

owner DeclarationMirror
read-only, inherited

A mirror on the owner of this Dart language entity. This is the declaration immediately surrounding the reflectee.

qualifiedName Symbol
read-only, inherited

The fully-qualified name for this Dart language entity.

reflectedType Type
read-only

If hasReflectedType returns true, returns the corresponding Type. Otherwise, an UnsupportedError is thrown.

simpleName Symbol
read-only, inherited

The simple name for this Dart language entity.

typeArguments List<TypeMirror>
read-only

An immutable list with mirrors for all type arguments for this type.

typeVariables List<TypeVariableMirror>
read-only

An immutable list with mirrors for all type variables for this type.

Constructors

TypeMirror()

Methods

isAssignableTo(TypeMirror other) → bool

Checks the assignability relationship, denoted by <=> in the language specification. This is the type relationship tested on assignment in checked mode.

isSubtypeOf(TypeMirror other) → bool

Checks the subtype relationship, denoted by <: in the language specification. This is the type relationship used in is test checks.