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IVsDataProvider.GetAssembly Method (String)

Resolves a provider-specific assembly string to its corresponding Assembly representation.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Core
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Core (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Core.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function GetAssembly ( _
    assemblyString As String _
) As Assembly
Assembly GetAssembly(
    string assemblyString
)
Assembly^ GetAssembly(
    String^ assemblyString
)
abstract GetAssembly : 
        assemblyString:string -> Assembly
function GetAssembly(
    assemblyString : String
) : Assembly

Parameters

  • assemblyString
    Type: System.String

    A provider-specific assembly string.

Return Value

Type: System.Reflection.Assembly
An Assembly object that represents the assembly that is resolved from the specified assembly string, if found; otherwise, nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

The assemblyString parameter is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

[<ANY>]

The DDEX provider’s GetAssembly implementation threw an exception.

Remarks

This method delegates to the GetAssembly method, passing Empty as the value of the source parameter.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

IVsDataProvider Interface

GetAssembly Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Core Namespace