System.Runtime.Remoting.Proxies.RemotingProxy.CanCastTo C# (CSharp) Method

        public bool CanCastTo(Type castType, Object o)
        {
            bool fCastOK = false;

            // The identity should be non-null
            BCLDebug.Assert(null != IdentityObject,"null != IdentityObject");

            Message.DebugOut("CheckCast for identity " + IdentityObject.GetType());

            if ((castType == s_typeofObject) ||
                (castType == s_typeofMarshalByRefObject))
            {
                return true;
            }

            // Get the objref of the proxy
            ObjRef oRef = IdentityObject.ObjectRef;

            // If the object ref is non-null then check against the type info
            // stored in the it
            if (null != oRef)
            {
                Object oTP = GetTransparentProxy();

                // Check that there is a matching type in the server object 
                // hierarchy represented in the objref                                      
                Message.DebugOut("Calling CanCastTo for type " + castType);
                IRemotingTypeInfo typeInfo = oRef.TypeInfo;
                if(null != typeInfo)
                {
                    fCastOK = typeInfo.CanCastTo(castType, oTP);
                    if (!fCastOK && typeInfo.GetType()==typeof(TypeInfo) && oRef.IsWellKnown() )
                    {
                        fCastOK = CanCastToWK(castType);
                    }
                }                                
                else
                {
                    if (oRef.IsObjRefLite())
                    {
                        // we should do a dynamic cast across the network
                        fCastOK = MarshalByRefObject.CanCastToXmlTypeHelper(castType, (MarshalByRefObject)o);  
                    }
                }
            }
            // This is a well known object which does not have a backing ObjRef
            else
            {
            fCastOK = CanCastToWK(castType);
            }
            return fCastOK;
        }