Support clr.GetClrType() - as in IronPython

vivainio · vivainio · commit 464ce0844d59 · 2017-03-22T17:58:40.000+02:00
Implements #432
diff --git a/src/runtime/moduleobject.cs b/src/runtime/moduleobject.cs
@@ -403,6 +403,18 @@ public static Assembly AddReference(string name)
             return assembly;
         }
 
+        [ModuleFunction]
+        [ForbidPythonThreads]
+        public static Type GetClrType(object type)
+        {
+            var converted = type as Type;
+            if (converted == null)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentException("Cannot convert object to Type");
+            }
+            return converted;
+        }
+
         [ModuleFunction]
         [ForbidPythonThreads]
         public static string FindAssembly(string name)
