How to use C# typeof in Powershell

Have you ever missed C#'s "typeof" while working with PowerShell?

PS C:\> [System.Type]::GetType("System.Enum") 
IsPublic IsSerial Name                                     BaseType
-------- -------- ----                                     --------
True     True     Enum                                     System.ValueType 
PS C:\> typeof System.Enum 
IsPublic IsSerial Name                                     BaseType
-------- -------- ----                                     --------
True     True     Enum                                     System.ValueType ...

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