private TypeReference HandleOwnerlessInvalidILCode(GenericParameter genericParameter)
{
// NOTE: If owner is null and we have a method parameter, then we'll assume that the method parameter
// is actually a type parameter, and we'll use the type parameter from the corresponding position. I think
// this assumption is valid, but if you're visiting this code then I might have been proven wrong.
if (genericParameter.Type == GenericParameterType.Method && (_typeDefinitionContext != null && genericParameter.Position < _typeDefinitionContext.GenericArguments.Count))
return _typeDefinitionContext.GenericArguments[genericParameter.Position];
// NOTE: Owner cannot be null, but sometimes the Mono compiler generates invalid IL and we
// end up in this situation.
// When we do, we assume that the runtime doesn't care about the resolved type of the GenericParameter,
// thus we return a reference to System.Object.
return genericParameter.Module.TypeSystem.Object;
}
