ForwardingTypeDescriptionProvider Class
Provides methods for creating and retrieving a type descriptor for the target model element of an indexing model element.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
System.ComponentModel.TypeDescriptionProvider
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design.ForwardingTypeDescriptionProvider
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.12.0.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Class ForwardingTypeDescriptionProvider _
Inherits TypeDescriptionProvider
public class ForwardingTypeDescriptionProvider : TypeDescriptionProvider
public ref class ForwardingTypeDescriptionProvider : public TypeDescriptionProvider
type ForwardingTypeDescriptionProvider =
class
inherit TypeDescriptionProvider
end
public class ForwardingTypeDescriptionProvider extends TypeDescriptionProvider
The ForwardingTypeDescriptionProvider type exposes the following members.
Constructors
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ForwardingTypeDescriptionProvider | Initializes a new instance of the ForwardingTypeDescriptionProvider class. |
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Methods
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CreateInstance | Creates an object that can substitute for another data type. (Inherited from TypeDescriptionProvider.) |
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Equals | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetCache | Gets a per-object cache, accessed as an IDictionary of key/value pairs. (Inherited from TypeDescriptionProvider.) |
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GetExtendedTypeDescriptor | Gets an extended custom type descriptor for the given object. (Inherited from TypeDescriptionProvider.) |
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GetExtenderProviders | Gets the extender providers for the specified object. (Inherited from TypeDescriptionProvider.) |
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GetFullComponentName | Gets the name of the specified component, or nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if the component has no name. (Inherited from TypeDescriptionProvider.) |
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GetHashCode | Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetReflectionType(Type) | Performs normal reflection against a type. (Inherited from TypeDescriptionProvider.) |
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GetReflectionType(Object) | Performs normal reflection against the given object. (Inherited from TypeDescriptionProvider.) |
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GetReflectionType(Type, Object) | Performs normal reflection against the given object with the given type. (Inherited from TypeDescriptionProvider.) |
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GetRuntimeType | Converts a reflection type into a runtime type. (Inherited from TypeDescriptionProvider.) |
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GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetTypeDescriptor(Type) | Gets a custom type descriptor for the given type. (Inherited from TypeDescriptionProvider.) |
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GetTypeDescriptor(Object) | Gets a custom type descriptor for the given object. (Inherited from TypeDescriptionProvider.) |
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GetTypeDescriptor(Type, Object) | Gets a custom type descriptor for the given type and object. (Overrides TypeDescriptionProvider.GetTypeDescriptor(Type, Object).) |
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IsSupportedType | Gets a value that indicates whether the specified type is compatible with the type description and its chain of type description providers. (Inherited from TypeDescriptionProvider.) |
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MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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Remarks
This class supports the forward element merge directive. For more information, see Customizing Element Creation and Movement.
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.
See Also
Reference
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design Namespace
TypeDescriptionProviderForwarder