How to compare types

Question

Quick question: how to compare a Type type (pun not intended) with another type in C#? I mean, I\'ve a Type typeField and I want to know if it is System.S

Answer 1

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.type.gettype.aspx

Console.WriteLine("typeField is a {0}", typeField.GetType());

which would give you something like

typeField is a String

typeField is a DateTime

or

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/58918ffs(v=vs.71).aspx