MetadataBuilder.AddCustomAttribute Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Reflection.Metadata.Ecma335

Assembly:

System.Reflection.Metadata.dll

Source:

MetadataBuilder.Tables.cs

Adds a custom attribute.

public:
 System::Reflection::Metadata::CustomAttributeHandle AddCustomAttribute(System::Reflection::Metadata::EntityHandle parent, System::Reflection::Metadata::EntityHandle constructor, System::Reflection::Metadata::BlobHandle value);

public System.Reflection.Metadata.CustomAttributeHandle AddCustomAttribute (System.Reflection.Metadata.EntityHandle parent, System.Reflection.Metadata.EntityHandle constructor, System.Reflection.Metadata.BlobHandle value);

member this.AddCustomAttribute : System.Reflection.Metadata.EntityHandle * System.Reflection.Metadata.EntityHandle * System.Reflection.Metadata.BlobHandle -> System.Reflection.Metadata.CustomAttributeHandle

Public Function AddCustomAttribute (parent As EntityHandle, constructor As EntityHandle, value As BlobHandle) As CustomAttributeHandle

Parameters

parent

EntityHandle

An entity to attach the custom attribute to: a MethodDefinitionHandle, FieldDefinitionHandle, TypeReferenceHandle, TypeDefinitionHandle, ParameterHandle, InterfaceImplementationHandle, MemberReferenceHandle, ModuleDefinitionHandle, DeclarativeSecurityAttributeHandle, PropertyDefinitionHandle, EventDefinitionHandle, StandaloneSignatureHandle, ModuleReferenceHandle, TypeSpecificationHandle, AssemblyDefinitionHandle, AssemblyReferenceHandle, AssemblyFileHandle, ExportedTypeHandle, ManifestResourceHandle, GenericParameterHandle, GenericParameterConstraintHandle, or a MethodSpecificationHandle.

constructor

EntityHandle

A custom attribute constructor: a MethodDefinitionHandle or MemberReferenceHandle.

value

BlobHandle

A custom attribute value blob.

Returns

CustomAttributeHandle

A handle to the added custom attribute.

Exceptions

ArgumentException

parent doesn't have the expected handle kind.

Remarks

Entries may be added in any order. The table is automatically sorted when serialized.