Class MetadataView

Provides helper methods for concrete metadata view implementations that are referenced by MetadataViewImplementationAttribute.

public abstract class MetadataView

Inherited Members: object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.MemberwiseClone()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Constructors

Initializes a new instance of the MetadataView class.

protected MetadataView()

Initializes a new instance of the MetadataView class from a metadata dictionary, for compatibility with MEFv1 metadata view activation.

protected MetadataView(IDictionary<string, object> metadata)

Gets a metadata value using the calling property's name as the metadata key.

protected T GetMetadata<T>(string propertyName = "")

propertyName string: The name of the property whose metadata should be read.