GlobalObjectDescriptionAttribute Class
Allows global object providers to tag the global object instances they provide with additional metadata.
This API is not CLS-compliant.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
System.Attribute
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Design.GlobalObjectDescriptionAttribute
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Design
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Design (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Design.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class)> _
<CLSCompliantAttribute(False)> _
Public Class GlobalObjectDescriptionAttribute _
Inherits Attribute
[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class)]
[CLSCompliantAttribute(false)]
public class GlobalObjectDescriptionAttribute : Attribute
The GlobalObjectDescriptionAttribute type exposes the following members.
Constructors
Name | Description | |
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GlobalObjectDescriptionAttribute(GlobalObject) | Initializes a new instance of GlobalObjectDescriptionAttribute for the specified global object. | |
GlobalObjectDescriptionAttribute(GlobalObject, IDictionary) | Initializes a new instance of GlobalObjectDescriptionAttribute for the specified global object and custom data. |
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Properties
Name | Description | |
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CustomData | Gets the custom data. | |
GlobalObject | Gets the global object to which the custom data should apply. | |
TypeId | When implemented in a derived class, gets a unique identifier for this Attribute. (Inherited from Attribute.) |
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Methods
Name | Description | |
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Equals | Infrastructure. Returns a value that indicates whether this instance is equal to a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) | |
GetHashCode | Returns the hash code for this instance. (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) | |
IsDefaultAttribute | When overridden in a derived class, indicates whether the value of this instance is the default value for the derived class. (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
Match | When overridden in a derived class, returns a value that indicates whether this instance equals a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) | |
ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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Explicit Interface Implementations
Name | Description | |
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_Attribute.GetIDsOfNames | Maps a set of names to a corresponding set of dispatch identifiers. (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
_Attribute.GetTypeInfo | Retrieves the type information for an object, which can be used to get the type information for an interface. (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
_Attribute.GetTypeInfoCount | Retrieves the number of type information interfaces that an object provides (either 0 or 1). (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
_Attribute.Invoke | Provides access to properties and methods exposed by an object. (Inherited from Attribute.) |
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Remarks
Provider authors need to document what information they set in this attribute.
Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.