Index: mcs/class/System.Drawing/System.Drawing.Design/ChangeLog
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--- mcs/class/System.Drawing/System.Drawing.Design/ChangeLog	(revision 74258)
+++ mcs/class/System.Drawing/System.Drawing.Design/ChangeLog	(working copy)
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-03-14  Ivan N. Zlatev  <contact@i-nz.net>
+
+	* ToolboxItem.cs: Fixed GetType not to be
+	dependant on ITypeResolutionService.
+
 2007-03-14  Sebastien Pouliot  <sebastien@ximian.com>
 
 	* ToolboxItem.cs: Normalize line endings.
Index: mcs/class/System.Drawing/System.Drawing.Design/ToolboxItem.cs
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--- mcs/class/System.Drawing/System.Drawing.Design/ToolboxItem.cs	(revision 74258)
+++ mcs/class/System.Drawing/System.Drawing.Design/ToolboxItem.cs	(working copy)
@@ -251,15 +251,20 @@
 				return null;
 
 			//get ITypeResolutionService from host, as we have no other IServiceProvider here
-			ITypeResolutionService typeRes = host.GetService(typeof(ITypeResolutionService)) as ITypeResolutionService;
-			if (typeRes == null)
-				throw new Exception("Host does not provide an ITypeResolutionService");
-
-			//TODO: Using Assembly loader to throw errors. Silent fail and return null?
-			typeRes.GetAssembly(assemblyName, true);
-			if (reference)
-				typeRes.ReferenceAssembly(assemblyName);
-			return typeRes.GetType(typeName, true);
+			ITypeResolutionService typeRes = host.GetService (typeof (ITypeResolutionService)) as ITypeResolutionService;
+			Type type = null;
+			if (typeRes != null) {
+				//TODO: Using Assembly loader to throw errors. Silent fail and return null?
+				typeRes.GetAssembly (assemblyName, true);
+					if (reference)
+						typeRes.ReferenceAssembly (assemblyName);
+				type = typeRes.GetType (typeName, true);
+			} else {
+				Assembly assembly = Assembly.Load (assemblyName);
+				if (assembly != null)
+					type = assembly.GetType (typeName);
+			}
+			return type;
 		}
 
 		// FIXME - Should we be returning empty bitmap, or null?