AssociatedMetadataProvider<TModelMetadata> Class

Provides an abstract class to implement a metadata provider.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Web.Http.Metadata.ModelMetadataProvider
    System.Web.Http.Metadata.Providers.AssociatedMetadataProvider<TModelMetadata>
      System.Web.Http.Metadata.Providers.DataAnnotationsModelMetadataProvider
      System.Web.Http.Metadata.Providers.EmptyModelMetadataProvider

Namespace:  System.Web.Http.Metadata.Providers
Assembly:  System.Web.Http (in System.Web.Http.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustInherit Class AssociatedMetadataProvider(Of TModelMetadata As ModelMetadata) _
    Inherits ModelMetadataProvider
'Usage
Dim instance As AssociatedMetadataProvider(Of TModelMetadata)

public abstract class AssociatedMetadataProvider<TModelMetadata> : ModelMetadataProvider 
where TModelMetadata : ModelMetadata

generic<typename TModelMetadata>
where TModelMetadata : ModelMetadata 
public ref class AssociatedMetadataProvider abstract : public ModelMetadataProvider

[<AbstractClassAttribute>]
type AssociatedMetadataProvider<'TModelMetadata when 'TModelMetadata : ModelMetadata> =  
    class 
        inherit ModelMetadataProvider 
    end

JScript does not support generic types and methods.

Type Parameters

• TModelMetadata
  The type of the model metadata.

The AssociatedMetadataProvider<TModelMetadata> type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	AssociatedMetadataProvider<TModelMetadata>	Initializes a new instance of the AssociatedMetadataProvider<TModelMetadata> class.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	CreateMetadataFromPrototype	When overridden in a derived class, creates the model metadata for the property using the specified prototype.
	CreateMetadataPrototype	When overridden in a derived class, creates the model metadata for the property.
	Equals	(Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetMetadataForProperties	Retrieves a list of properties for the model. (Overrides ModelMetadataProvider.GetMetadataForProperties(Object, Type).)
	GetMetadataForProperty	Retrieves the metadata for the specified property using the container type and property name. (Overrides ModelMetadataProvider.GetMetadataForProperty(Func<Object>, Type, String).)
	GetMetadataForType	Returns the metadata for the specified property using the type of the model. (Overrides ModelMetadataProvider.GetMetadataForType(Func<Object>, Type).)
	GetType	(Inherited from Object.)
	MemberwiseClone	(Inherited from Object.)
	ToString	(Inherited from Object.)

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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

System.Web.Http.Metadata.Providers Namespace