Delegate.Target Property

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Gets the class instance on which the current delegate invokes the instance method.

Namespace:  System
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

Public ReadOnly Property Target As Object
public Object Target { get; }

Property Value

Type: System..::.Object
The object on which the current delegate invokes the instance method, if the delegate represents an instance method; nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if the delegate represents a static method.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
MethodAccessException

Application code attempts to access this member late-bound, for example, by using the Type..::.InvokeMember method.

Remarks

An instance method is a method that is associated with an instance of a class; a static method is a method that is associated with the class itself.

If the delegate invokes one or more instance methods, this property returns the target of the last instance method in the invocation list.

Version Information

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1, 7.0

Platforms

Windows Phone

See Also

Reference

Delegate Class

System Namespace