ControllerDescriptor Class

Encapsulates information that describes a controller, such as its name, type, and actions.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Web.Mvc.ControllerDescriptor
    System.Web.Mvc.Async.ReflectedAsyncControllerDescriptor
    System.Web.Mvc.ReflectedControllerDescriptor

Namespace:  System.Web.Mvc
Assembly:  System.Web.Mvc (in System.Web.Mvc.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustInherit Class ControllerDescriptor _
    Implements ICustomAttributeProvider
public abstract class ControllerDescriptor : ICustomAttributeProvider
public ref class ControllerDescriptor abstract : ICustomAttributeProvider

The ControllerDescriptor type exposes the following members.

Constructors

  Name Description
Protected method ControllerDescriptor Initializes a new instance of the ControllerDescriptor class.

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Properties

  Name Description
Public property ControllerName Gets the name of the controller.
Public property ControllerType Gets the type of the controller.

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Methods

  Name Description
Public method Equals Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method Finalize Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method FindAction Finds an action method by using the specified name and controller context.
Public method GetCanonicalActions Retrieves a list of action-method descriptors in the controller.
Public method GetCustomAttributes(Boolean) Retrieves custom attributes that are defined for this member, excluding named attributes.
Public method GetCustomAttributes(Type, Boolean) Retrieves custom attributes of a specified type that are defined for this member, excluding named attributes.
Public method GetHashCode Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method IsDefined Retrieves a value that indicates whether one or more instance of the specified custom attribute are defined for this member.
Protected method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (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.Mvc Namespace