System.Object - Methods

This page lists the publicly accessible methods of the System.Object class, the root of the .NET class hierarchy.

Public Methods

• Equals(Object obj)

  Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.

  public bool Equals(object obj)
  Parameters:

  • obj: The object to compare with the current object.

• GetHashCode()

  Serves as the default hash function.

  public int GetHashCode()

• GetType()

  Gets the Type of the current instance.

  public Type GetType()

• ReferenceEquals(Object objA, Object objB)

  Determines whether the specified Object instances are equal.

  public static bool ReferenceEquals(object objA, object objB)
  Parameters:

  • objA: The first object to compare.
  • objB: The second object to compare.

• ToString()

  Returns a string that represents the current object.

  public string ToString()

Protected Methods

• Finalize()

  Allows an object to attempt to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection.

  protected void Finalize()

• MemberwiseClone()

  Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.

  protected object MemberwiseClone()

Note: This documentation is a representative example and may not include all methods or details present in official MSDN documentation.