ElementTypeDescriptor.GetDescription Method
Returns a localized string for the description of a domain property.
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.10.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.10.0.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Protected Friend Overridable Function GetDescription ( _
propertyDescriptor As ElementPropertyDescriptor _
) As String
protected internal virtual string GetDescription(
ElementPropertyDescriptor propertyDescriptor
)
protected public:
virtual String^ GetDescription(
ElementPropertyDescriptor^ propertyDescriptor
)
abstract GetDescription :
propertyDescriptor:ElementPropertyDescriptor -> string
override GetDescription :
propertyDescriptor:ElementPropertyDescriptor -> string
function GetDescription(
propertyDescriptor : ElementPropertyDescriptor
) : String
Parameters
- propertyDescriptor
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design.ElementPropertyDescriptor
The descriptor for the domain property for which to get the description.
Return Value
Type: System.String
A localized string for the description of the domain property.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | propertyDescriptor is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
Remarks
When an owner is specified when a domain property descriptor is created, then the Description property of the property descriptor calls the GetDescription method of the owner, and provides itself as the propertyDescriptor parameter.
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.