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ModelFileExtensionAttribute Constructor

Creates a new instance of the ModelFileExtensionAttribute class.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Data.Entity.Design.Extensibility
Assembly:  Microsoft.Data.Entity.Design.Extensibility (in Microsoft.Data.Entity.Design.Extensibility.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub New ( _
    fileExtension As String _
)
'Usage
Dim fileExtension As String

Dim instance As New ModelFileExtensionAttribute(fileExtension)
public ModelFileExtensionAttribute(
    string fileExtension
)
public:
ModelFileExtensionAttribute(
    String^ fileExtension
)
public function ModelFileExtensionAttribute(
    fileExtension : String
)

Parameters

Remarks

In a Visual Studio extension, the ModelFileExtensionAttribute is used when extending the functionality of the Entity Data Model Designer (Entity Designer). Specifically, the ModelFileExtensionAttribute is used to annotate classes that implement the IModelConversionExtension interface. The ModelFileExtensionAttribute constructor accepts a string parameter that specifies the file extension for custom files that can be loaded and saved by the Entity Designer.

For more information about extending the functionality of the ADO.NET Entity Data Model Tools, see Extending the Entity Data Model Tools and ADO.NET Entity Data Model Designer Extension Starter Kit.

Permissions

See Also

Reference

ModelFileExtensionAttribute Class

ModelFileExtensionAttribute Members

Microsoft.Data.Entity.Design.Extensibility Namespace

Other Resources

Visual Studio Extensibility Developer Center

Developing Visual Studio Extensions