From 8cae5910df6a9bc0cbd5ed88863169915d141617 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Cameron <chris.cameron@wedoresi.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 15:06:32 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] ISettings exposes Type of originator

---
 ICD.Common.Utils/Utils/ReflectionUtils.cs | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ICD.Common.Utils/Utils/ReflectionUtils.cs b/ICD.Common.Utils/Utils/ReflectionUtils.cs
index 621b9e1..08656c9 100644
--- a/ICD.Common.Utils/Utils/ReflectionUtils.cs
+++ b/ICD.Common.Utils/Utils/ReflectionUtils.cs
@@ -189,6 +189,18 @@ namespace ICD.Common.Utils
 			return Activator.CreateInstance<T>();
 		}
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Creates an instance of the given type, calling the default constructor.
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <returns></returns>
+		public static object CreateInstance(Type type)
+		{
+			if (type == null)
+				throw new ArgumentNullException("type");
+
+			return Activator.CreateInstance(type);
+		}
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Gets the custom attributes added to the given assembly.
 		/// </summary>