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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Sypport typeof(T) or clr.GetClrType","articleBody":"In order to do reflection, you need to acquire the Type instance for imported class.\r\n\r\nIn C#, this is done by\r\n\r\n```\r\nType t = typeof(MyClass)\r\n```\r\n\r\nIn IronPython, this is done by\r\n\r\n```\r\nt = clr.GetClrType(MyClass)\r\n```\r\n\r\nPython.net seems to be missing this functionality.\r\n\r\nI currently have this horrible hack, and I'm unsure how far it will work:\r\n\r\n```python\r\ndef get_clr_type(typ):\r\n    \"\"\" simulate typeof(T) or GetClrType from IronPython.\r\n\r\n    Horrible hack, redo\r\n    \"\"\"\r\n    name = typ.__module__ + \".\" + typ.__name__\r\n    return Type.GetType(name)\r\n```\r\n\r\nFor reference, code using this resides in: https://github.com/vivainio/pynetext/blob/master/pynetext.py","author":{"url":"https://github.com/vivainio","@type":"Person","name":"vivainio"},"datePublished":"2017-03-21T21:51:05.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":9},"url":"https://github.com/432/pythonnet/issues/432"}