RegisterLanguageExtensionAttribute Class
Note: This API is now obsolete.
Registers a file extension with a given language service by applying the attribute to a VSPackage when registered using a registration tool like regpkg.exe. For more information, see Registering VSPackages.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
System.Attribute
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.RegistrationAttribute
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.RegisterLanguageExtensionAttribute
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.11.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.11.0.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<ObsoleteAttribute("RegisterLanguageExtensionAttribute has been deprecated. Please use ProvideLanguageExtensionAttribute instead.")> _
<AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class, AllowMultiple := True, Inherited := True)> _
Public NotInheritable Class RegisterLanguageExtensionAttribute _
Inherits RegistrationAttribute
[ObsoleteAttribute("RegisterLanguageExtensionAttribute has been deprecated. Please use ProvideLanguageExtensionAttribute instead.")]
[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class, AllowMultiple = true, Inherited = true)]
public sealed class RegisterLanguageExtensionAttribute : RegistrationAttribute
The RegisterLanguageExtensionAttribute type exposes the following members.
Constructors
Name | Description | |
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RegisterLanguageExtensionAttribute(String, String) | Initializes a new instance of RegisterLanguageExtensionAttribute. | |
RegisterLanguageExtensionAttribute(Type, String) | Initializes a new instance of RegisterLanguageExtensionAttribute and initializes the values of the language service and file extension that it associates. |
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Properties
Name | Description | |
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Extension | Gets the associated file extension. | |
LanguageService | Gets the GUID of the language service. | |
TypeId | Gets the current instance of this attribute. (Inherited from RegistrationAttribute.) |
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Methods
Name | Description | |
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Equals | Infrastructure. Returns a value that indicates whether this instance is equal to a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
GetHashCode | Returns the hash code for this instance. (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) | |
IsDefaultAttribute | When overridden in a derived class, indicates whether the value of this instance is the default value for the derived class. (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
Match | When overridden in a derived class, returns a value that indicates whether this instance equals a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
Register | Registers this attribute with the given context. (Overrides RegistrationAttribute.Register(RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext).) | |
ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) | |
Unregister | Removes the registration information about a VSPackage when called by an external registration tool such as regpkg.exe. For more information, see Registering VSPackages. (Overrides RegistrationAttribute.Unregister(RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext).) |
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Explicit Interface Implementations
Name | Description | |
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_Attribute.GetIDsOfNames | Maps a set of names to a corresponding set of dispatch identifiers. (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
_Attribute.GetTypeInfo | Retrieves the type information for an object, which can be used to get the type information for an interface. (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
_Attribute.GetTypeInfoCount | Retrieves the number of type information interfaces that an object provides (either 0 or 1). (Inherited from Attribute.) | |
_Attribute.Invoke | Provides access to properties and methods exposed by an object. (Inherited from Attribute.) |
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Remarks
This attribute associates a file extension to a given editor factory. The editor factory may be specified as either a GUID or a type and is placed on a package.
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.