FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue (F# Compiler Guide)

FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue Type

Namespace: FSharp.Compiler.Symbols
Assembly: FSharp.Compiler.Service.dll
Base Type: FSharpSymbol

A subtype of F# symbol that represents an F# method, property, event, function or value, including extension members.

Instance members

Instance member	Description
`this.ApparentEnclosingEntity` Full Usage: `this.ApparentEnclosingEntity` Returns: `FSharpEntity option`	Get the logical enclosing entity, which for an extension member is type being extended Returns: `FSharpEntity option`
`this.ApparentEnclosingType` Full Usage: `this.ApparentEnclosingType` Returns: `FSharpType`	Get the logical enclosing type, which for an extension member is type being extended Returns: `FSharpType`
`this.CompiledName` Full Usage: `this.CompiledName` Returns: `string`	Get the member name in compiled code Returns: `string`
`this.CurriedParameterGroups` Full Usage: `this.CurriedParameterGroups` Returns: `IList<IList<FSharpParameter>>`	List of list of parameters, where each nested item represents a defined parameter Typically, there is only one nested list. However, code such as 'f (a, b) (c, d)' contains two groups, each with two parameters. In that example, there is a list made up of two lists, each with a parameter. Returns: `IList<IList<FSharpParameter>>`
`this.DeclarationLocation` Full Usage: `this.DeclarationLocation` Returns: `range`	Get the declaration location of the member, function or value Returns: `range`
`this.DeclaringEntity` Full Usage: `this.DeclaringEntity` Returns: `FSharpEntity option`	Get the enclosing entity for the definition Returns: `FSharpEntity option`
`this.DisplayName` Full Usage: `this.DisplayName` Returns: `string`	Get the name as presented in F# error messages and documentation Returns: `string`
`this.EventAddMethod` Full Usage: `this.EventAddMethod` Returns: `FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue`	Get an associated add method of an event Returns: `FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue`
`this.EventDelegateType` Full Usage: `this.EventDelegateType` Returns: `FSharpType`	Get an associated delegate type of an event Returns: `FSharpType`
`this.EventForFSharpProperty` Full Usage: `this.EventForFSharpProperty` Returns: `FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue option`	Gets the event symbol implied by the use of a property, for the case where the property is actually an F#-declared CLIEvent. Uses of F#-declared events are considered to be properties as far as the language specification and this API are concerned. Returns: `FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue option`
`this.EventIsStandard` Full Usage: `this.EventIsStandard` Returns: `bool`	Indicate if an event can be considered to be a property for the F# type system of type IEvent or IDelegateEvent. In this case ReturnParameter will have a type corresponding to the property type. For non-standard events, ReturnParameter will have a type corresponding to the delegate type. Returns: `bool`
`this.EventRemoveMethod` Full Usage: `this.EventRemoveMethod` Returns: `FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue`	Get an associated remove method of an event Returns: `FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue`
`this.FormatLayout` Full Usage: `this.FormatLayout` Parameters: displayContext : `FSharpDisplayContext` Returns: `TaggedText[]`	Format the type using the rules of the given display context displayContext : `FSharpDisplayContext` Returns: `TaggedText[]`
`this.FullType` Full Usage: `this.FullType` Returns: `FSharpType`	Get the full type of the member, function or value when used as a first class value Returns: `FSharpType`
`this.FullTypeSafe` Full Usage: `this.FullTypeSafe` Returns: `FSharpType option`	Safe version of `FullType`. Returns: `FSharpType option`
`this.GenericParameters` Full Usage: `this.GenericParameters` Returns: `IList<FSharpGenericParameter>`	Get the typars of the member, function or value Returns: `IList<FSharpGenericParameter>`
`this.GetOverloads` Full Usage: `this.GetOverloads` Parameters: matchParameterNumber : `bool` Returns: `IList<FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue> option`	Gets the overloads for the current method. matchParameterNumber : `bool` Returns: `IList<FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue> option`
`this.GetReturnTypeLayout` Full Usage: `this.GetReturnTypeLayout` Parameters: displayContext : `FSharpDisplayContext` Returns: `TaggedText[] option`	Format the type using the rules of the given display context displayContext : `FSharpDisplayContext` Returns: `TaggedText[] option`
`this.GetValSignatureText` Full Usage: `this.GetValSignatureText` Parameters: displayContext : `FSharpDisplayContext` m : `range` Returns: `string option`	Get the signature text to include this Symbol into an existing signature file. displayContext : `FSharpDisplayContext` m : `range` Returns: `string option`
`this.GetWitnessPassingInfo` Full Usage: `this.GetWitnessPassingInfo` Returns: `(string * IList<FSharpParameter>) option`	Check if this method has an entrypoint that accepts witness arguments and if so return the name of that entrypoint and information about the additional witness arguments Returns: `(string * IList<FSharpParameter>) option`
`this.GetterMethod` Full Usage: `this.GetterMethod` Returns: `FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue`	Get an associated getter method of the property Returns: `FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue`
`this.HasGetterMethod` Full Usage: `this.HasGetterMethod` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a property and there exists an associated getter method Returns: `bool`
`this.HasSetterMethod` Full Usage: `this.HasSetterMethod` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a property and there exists an associated setter method Returns: `bool`
`this.HasSignatureFile` Full Usage: `this.HasSignatureFile` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if the value has a signature file counterpart Returns: `bool`
`this.ImplementedAbstractSignatures` Full Usage: `this.ImplementedAbstractSignatures` Returns: `IList<FSharpAbstractSignature>`	Gets the list of the abstract slot signatures implemented by the member Returns: `IList<FSharpAbstractSignature>`
`this.InlineAnnotation` Full Usage: `this.InlineAnnotation` Returns: `FSharpInlineAnnotation`	Get a result indicating if this is a must-inline value Returns: `FSharpInlineAnnotation`
`this.IsActivePattern` Full Usage: `this.IsActivePattern` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this value or member is an F# active pattern Returns: `bool`
`this.IsBaseValue` Full Usage: `this.IsBaseValue` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is "base" in "base.M(...)" Returns: `bool`
`this.IsCompilerGenerated` Full Usage: `this.IsCompilerGenerated` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a compiler generated value Returns: `bool`
`this.IsConstructor` Full Usage: `this.IsConstructor` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a constructor. Returns: `bool`
`this.IsConstructorThisValue` Full Usage: `this.IsConstructorThisValue` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is the "x" in "type C() as x = ..." Returns: `bool`
`this.IsDispatchSlot` Full Usage: `this.IsDispatchSlot` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is an abstract member? Returns: `bool`
`this.IsEvent` Full Usage: `this.IsEvent` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is an event member Returns: `bool`
`this.IsEventAddMethod` Full Usage: `this.IsEventAddMethod` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is an add method for an event Returns: `bool`
`this.IsEventRemoveMethod` Full Usage: `this.IsEventRemoveMethod` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a remove method for an event Returns: `bool`
`this.IsExplicitInterfaceImplementation` Full Usage: `this.IsExplicitInterfaceImplementation` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is an explicit implementation of an interface member Returns: `bool`
`this.IsExtensionMember` Full Usage: `this.IsExtensionMember` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is an extension member? Returns: `bool`
`this.IsFunction` Full Usage: `this.IsFunction` Returns: `bool`	Indicated if this is a function Returns: `bool`
`this.IsImplicitConstructor` Full Usage: `this.IsImplicitConstructor` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is an implicit constructor? Returns: `bool`
`this.IsInstanceMember` Full Usage: `this.IsInstanceMember` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is an instance member, when seen from F#? Returns: `bool`
`this.IsInstanceMemberInCompiledCode` Full Usage: `this.IsInstanceMemberInCompiledCode` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is an instance member in compiled code. Explanatory note: some members such as IsNone and IsSome on types with UseNullAsTrueValue appear as instance members in F# code but are compiled as static members. Returns: `bool`
`this.IsMember` Full Usage: `this.IsMember` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a member, including extension members? Returns: `bool`
`this.IsMemberThisValue` Full Usage: `this.IsMemberThisValue` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is the "x" in "member x.M = ..." Returns: `bool`
`this.IsMethod` Full Usage: `this.IsMethod` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a method member Returns: `bool`
`this.IsModuleValueOrMember` Full Usage: `this.IsModuleValueOrMember` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a module or member value Returns: `bool`
`this.IsMutable` Full Usage: `this.IsMutable` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a mutable value Returns: `bool`
`this.IsOverrideOrExplicitInterfaceImplementation` Full Usage: `this.IsOverrideOrExplicitInterfaceImplementation` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is an 'override', 'default' or an explicit implementation of an interface member Returns: `bool`
`this.IsProperty` Full Usage: `this.IsProperty` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a property member Returns: `bool`
`this.IsPropertyGetterMethod` Full Usage: `this.IsPropertyGetterMethod` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a getter method for a property, or a use of a property in getter mode Returns: `bool`
`this.IsPropertySetterMethod` Full Usage: `this.IsPropertySetterMethod` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a setter method for a property, or a use of a property in setter mode Returns: `bool`
`this.IsRefCell` Full Usage: `this.IsRefCell` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a ref cell Returns: `bool`
`this.IsReferencedValue` Full Usage: `this.IsReferencedValue` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is a value that has been referenced Returns: `bool`
`this.IsTypeFunction` Full Usage: `this.IsTypeFunction` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if this is an F# type function Returns: `bool`
`this.IsUnionCaseTester` Full Usage: `this.IsUnionCaseTester` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if the property or getter method is part of a IsABC union case tester implied by a union case definition Returns: `bool`
`this.IsUnresolved` Full Usage: `this.IsUnresolved` Returns: `bool`	Indicates if the member, function or value is in an unresolved assembly Returns: `bool`
`this.IsValCompiledAsMethod` Full Usage: `this.IsValCompiledAsMethod` Returns: `bool`	Indicated if this is a value compiled to a method Returns: `bool`
`this.IsValue` Full Usage: `this.IsValue` Returns: `bool`	Indicated if this is a value Returns: `bool`
`this.LiteralValue` Full Usage: `this.LiteralValue` Returns: `objnull option`	Indicates if this is a [] value, and if so what value? (may be null) Returns: `objnull option`
`this.LogicalName` Full Usage: `this.LogicalName` Returns: `string`	Get the logical name of the member Returns: `string`
`this.ReturnParameter` Full Usage: `this.ReturnParameter` Returns: `FSharpParameter`	Returns: `FSharpParameter`
`this.SetterMethod` Full Usage: `this.SetterMethod` Returns: `FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue`	Get an associated setter method of the property Returns: `FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue`
`this.TryGetFullCompiledOperatorNameIdents` Full Usage: `this.TryGetFullCompiledOperatorNameIdents` Returns: `string[] option`	Full operator compiled name. Returns: `string[] option`
`this.TryGetFullDisplayName` Full Usage: `this.TryGetFullDisplayName` Returns: `string option`	Full name with last part replaced with display name. Returns: `string option`
`this.XmlDoc` Full Usage: `this.XmlDoc` Returns: `FSharpXmlDoc`	Get the XML documentation for the entity Returns: `FSharpXmlDoc`
`this.XmlDocSig` Full Usage: `this.XmlDocSig` Returns: `string`	XML documentation signature for the value, used for .xml file lookup for compiled code Returns: `string`

Inherited members

Inherited from `FSharpSymbol`

Instance members

Instance member	Description
`this.GetEffectivelySameAsHash` Full Usage: `this.GetEffectivelySameAsHash` Returns: `int`	A hash compatible with the IsEffectivelySameAs relation Returns: `int`
`this.HasAttribute` Full Usage: `this.HasAttribute` Returns: `bool` Type parameters: 'T	Indicates if this symbol has an attribute matching the full name of the given type parameter Returns: `bool`
`this.IsAccessible` Full Usage: `this.IsAccessible` Parameters: arg0 : `FSharpAccessibilityRights` Returns: `bool`	Computes if the symbol is accessible for the given accessibility rights arg0 : `FSharpAccessibilityRights` Returns: `bool`
`this.IsEffectivelySameAs` Full Usage: `this.IsEffectivelySameAs` Parameters: other : `FSharpSymbol` Returns: `bool`	Return true if two symbols are effectively the same when referred to in F# source code text. This sees through signatures (a symbol in a signature will be considered effectively the same as the matching symbol in an implementation). In addition, other equivalences are applied when the same F# source text implies the same declaration name - for example, constructors are considered to be effectively the same symbol as the corresponding type definition. This is the relation used by GetUsesOfSymbol and GetUsesOfSymbolInFile. other : `FSharpSymbol` Returns: `bool`
`this.TryGetAttribute` Full Usage: `this.TryGetAttribute` Returns: `FSharpAttribute option` Type parameters: 'T	Try to get an attribute matching the full name of the given type parameter Returns: `FSharpAttribute option`
`this.DeclarationLocation` Full Usage: `this.DeclarationLocation` Returns: `range option`	Get the declaration location for the symbol Returns: `range option`
`this.SignatureLocation` Full Usage: `this.SignatureLocation` Returns: `range option`	Get the signature location for the symbol if it was declared in an implementation Returns: `range option`
`this.IsExplicitlySuppressed` Full Usage: `this.IsExplicitlySuppressed` Returns: `bool`	Returns: `bool`
`this.Accessibility` Full Usage: `this.Accessibility` Returns: `FSharpAccessibility` Modifiers: abstract	Get the declared accessibility of the symbol, if any Returns: `FSharpAccessibility`
`this.Assembly` Full Usage: `this.Assembly` Returns: `FSharpAssembly`	Get the assembly declaring this symbol Returns: `FSharpAssembly`
`this.ImplementationLocation` Full Usage: `this.ImplementationLocation` Returns: `range option`	Get the implementation location for the symbol if it was declared in a signature that has an implementation Returns: `range option`
`this.Attributes` Full Usage: `this.Attributes` Returns: `IList<FSharpAttribute>` Modifiers: abstract	Get the attributes for the symbol, if any Returns: `IList<FSharpAttribute>`
`this.FullName` Full Usage: `this.FullName` Returns: `string`	Get a textual representation of the full name of the symbol. The text returned for some symbols may not be a valid identifier path in F# code, but rather a human-readable representation of the symbol. Returns: `string`
`this.DisplayNameCore` Full Usage: `this.DisplayNameCore` Returns: `string`	Gets the display name for the symbol where double backticks are not added for non-identifiers Returns: `string`
`this.DisplayName` Full Usage: `this.DisplayName` Returns: `string`	Gets the display name for the symbol. Double backticks are added if the name is not a valid identifier. For FSharpParameter symbols without a name for the parameter, this returns "````" Returns: `string`

FSharpMemberOrFunctionOrValue Type

Instance members

Inherited members

Inherited from FSharpSymbol

Instance members

Inherited from `FSharpSymbol`