Clarify IReflect interface COM casting behavior #12051
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Updated remarks to clarify COM object casting behavior in .NET versions.
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This PR updates the documentation for the IReflect interface to clarify how COM object casting behavior has changed across different versions of .NET, addressing issues raised in the linked GitHub discussions.
- Adds version-specific guidance for .NET 10, .NET 5-9, and .NET Framework
- Clarifies that COM casting to
IReflectis no longer supported in .NET 10 - Retains original .NET Framework behavior documentation
Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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Co-authored-by: Genevieve Warren <24882762+gewarren@users.noreply.github.com>
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Updated remarks to clarify COM object casting behavior in .NET versions.
See dotnet/runtime#121635 and dotnet/docs#49921