Resolving Generic Types In Mono.Cecil

gistfile1.cs

 public static TypeReference ResolveGenericParameter(this TypeReference type, TypeReference parent)
 {
     var genericParent = parent as GenericInstanceType;
     if (genericParent == null)
         return type;

     if (type.IsGenericParameter)
         return genericParent.GenericArguments[(type as GenericParameter).Position];

     if (type.IsArray)
     {
         var array = type as ArrayType;
         array.ElementType.ResolveGenericParameter(parent);
         return array;
     }

     if (!type.IsGenericInstance)
         return type;

     var inst = type as GenericInstanceType;
     for (var i = 0; i < inst.GenericArguments.Count; i++)
     {
         if (!inst.GenericArguments[i].IsGenericParameter)
             continue;

         var param = inst.GenericArguments[i] as GenericParameter;
         inst.GenericArguments[i] = genericParent.GenericArguments[param.Position];
     }

     return inst;
 }