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+// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
+// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
+
+/*=============================================================================
+**
+**
+** 
+**
+**
+** Purpose: go from type to type info
+**
+**
+=============================================================================*/
+
+namespace System.Reflection
+{
+    using System.Reflection;
+
+    public static class IntrospectionExtensions
+    {
+	    public static TypeInfo GetTypeInfo(this Type type){
+            if(type == null){
+                throw new ArgumentNullException("type");
+            }
+            var rcType=(IReflectableType)type;
+            if(rcType==null){
+                return null;
+            }else{
+                return rcType.GetTypeInfo();
+            }
+        }   
+    }
+}
+