System.Configuration Namespace
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Contains the types that provide the programming model for handling configuration data.
Application |
Specifies that an application settings property has a common value for all users of an application. This class cannot be inherited. |
Application |
Acts as a base class for deriving concrete wrapper classes to implement the application settings feature in Window Forms applications. |
Application |
Represents a grouping of related application settings sections within a configuration file. This class cannot be inherited. |
App |
Provides a method for reading values of a particular type from the configuration. |
App |
Provides configuration system support for the |
Callback |
Provides dynamic validation of an object. |
Callback |
Specifies a CallbackValidator object to use for code validation. This class cannot be inherited. |
Client |
Represents a group of user-scoped application settings in a configuration file. |
Comma |
Represents a collection of string elements separated by commas. This class cannot be inherited. |
Comma |
Converts a comma-delimited string value to and from a CommaDelimitedStringCollection object. This class cannot be inherited. |
Configuration |
Represents a configuration file that is applicable to a particular computer, application, or resource. This class cannot be inherited. |
Configuration |
Represents the base class to be extended by custom configuration builder implementations. |
Configuration |
Maintains a collection of ConfigurationBuilder objects by name. |
Configuration |
Represents a group of configuration elements that configure the providers for the |
Configuration |
Provides programmatic access to the |
Configuration |
Declaratively instructs .NET to create an instance of a configuration element collection. This class cannot be inherited. |
Configuration |
The base class for the configuration converter types. |
Configuration |
Represents a configuration element within a configuration file. |
Configuration |
Represents a configuration element containing a collection of child elements. |
Configuration |
Specifies the property of a configuration element. This class cannot be inherited. |
Configuration |
The exception that is thrown when a configuration error has occurred. |
Configuration |
The exception that is thrown when a configuration system error has occurred. |
Configuration |
Defines the configuration file mapping for the machine configuration file. |
Configuration |
Represents a |
Configuration |
Contains a collection of ConfigurationLocationCollection objects. |
Configuration |
Contains a collection of locked configuration objects. This class cannot be inherited. |
Configuration |
Provides access to configuration files for client applications. This class cannot be inherited. |
Configuration |
Provides a permission structure that allows methods or classes to access configuration files. |
Configuration |
Creates a ConfigurationPermission object that either grants or denies the marked target permission to access sections of configuration files. |
Configuration |
Represents an attribute or a child of a configuration element. This class cannot be inherited. |
Configuration |
Declaratively instructs .NET to instantiate a configuration property. This class cannot be inherited. |
Configuration |
Represents a collection of configuration-element properties. |
Configuration |
Represents a section within a configuration file. |
Configuration |
Represents a collection of related sections within a configuration file. |
Configuration |
Represents a group of related sections within a configuration file. |
Configuration |
Represents a collection of ConfigurationSectionGroup objects. |
Configuration |
Provides runtime versions 1.0 and 1.1 support for reading configuration sections and common configuration settings. |
Configuration |
Serves as the base class for the System.Configuration validator attribute types. |
Configuration |
Acts as a base class for deriving a validation class so that a value of an object can be verified. |
Config |
Wraps the corresponding XmlDocument type and also carries the necessary information for reporting file-name and line numbers. |
Connection |
Represents a single, named connection string in the connection strings configuration file section. |
Connection |
Contains a collection of ConnectionStringSettings objects. |
Connection |
Provides programmatic access to the connection strings configuration-file section. |
Context |
Encapsulates the context information that is associated with a ConfigurationElement object. This class cannot be inherited. |
Default |
Represents a basic configuration-section handler that exposes the configuration section's XML for both read and write access. |
Default |
Specifies the default value for an application settings property. |
Default |
Provides validation of an object. This class cannot be inherited. |
Dictionary |
Provides key/value pair configuration information from a configuration section. |
Dpapi |
Provides a ProtectedConfigurationProvider object that uses the Windows data protection API (DPAPI) to encrypt and decrypt configuration data. |
Element |
Contains meta-information about an individual element within the configuration. This class cannot be inherited. |
Exe |
Defines the configuration file mapping for an .exe application. This class cannot be inherited. |
Exe |
Manages the path context for the current application. This class cannot be inherited. |
Generic |
Converts between a string and an enumeration type. |
Idn |
Provides the configuration setting for International Domain Name (IDN) processing in the Uri class. |
Ignore |
Provides a wrapper type definition for configuration sections that are not handled by the System.Configuration types. |
Ignore |
Provides a legacy section-handler definition for configuration sections that are not handled by the System.Configuration types. |
Infinite |
Converts between a string and the standard infinite or integer value. |
Infinite |
Converts between a string and the standard infinite TimeSpan value. |
Integer |
Provides validation of an Int32 value. |
Integer |
Declaratively instructs .NET to perform integer validation on a configuration property. This class cannot be inherited. |
Iri |
Provides the configuration setting for International Resource Identifier (IRI) processing in the Uri class. |
Key |
Contains a collection of KeyValueConfigurationElement objects. |
Key |
Represents a configuration element that contains a key/value pair. |
Local |
Provides persistence for application settings classes. |
Long |
Provides validation of an Int64 value. |
Long |
Declaratively instructs .NET to perform long-integer validation on a configuration property. This class cannot be inherited. |
Name |
Contains a collection of NameValueConfigurationElement objects. This class cannot be inherited. |
Name |
A configuration element that contains a String name and String value. This class cannot be inherited. |
Name |
Provides access to a configuration file. This type supports the .NET configuration infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code. |
Name |
Provides name/value-pair configuration information from a configuration section. |
No |
Specifies that a settings provider should disable any logic that gets invoked when an application upgrade is detected. This class cannot be inherited. |
Positive |
Provides validation of a TimeSpan object. This class cannot be inherited. |
Positive |
Declaratively instructs .NET to perform time validation on a configuration property. This class cannot be inherited. |
Property |
Contains meta-information on an individual property within the configuration. This type cannot be inherited. |
Property |
Contains a collection of PropertyInformation objects. This class cannot be inherited. |
Protected |
Provides access to the protected-configuration providers for the current application's configuration file. |
Protected |
The base class to create providers for encrypting and decrypting protected configuration data. |
Protected |
Provides a collection of ProtectedConfigurationProvider objects. |
Protected |
Provides programmatic access to the |
Protected |
Represents a group of configuration elements that configure the providers for the |
Provider |
Represents the configuration elements associated with a provider. |
Provider |
Represents a collection of ProviderSettings objects. |
Regex |
Provides validation of a string based on the rules provided by a regular expression. |
Regex |
Declaratively instructs .NET to perform string validation on a configuration property using a regular expression. This class cannot be inherited. |
Rsa |
Provides a ProtectedConfigurationProvider instance that uses RSA encryption to encrypt and decrypt configuration data. |
Scheme |
Represents an element in a SchemeSettingElementCollection class. |
Scheme |
Represents a collection of SchemeSettingElement objects. |
Section |
Contains metadata about an individual section within the configuration hierarchy. This class cannot be inherited. |
Setting |
Represents a custom settings attribute used to associate settings information with a settings property. |
Setting |
Provides data for the SettingChanging event. |
Setting |
Represents a simplified configuration element used for updating elements in the configuration. This class cannot be inherited. |
Setting |
Contains a collection of SettingElement objects. This class cannot be inherited. |
Settings |
Represents a collection of key/value pairs used to describe a configuration object as well as a SettingsProperty object. |
Settings |
Provides the base class used to support user property settings. |
Settings |
Provides contextual information that the provider can use when persisting settings. |
Settings |
Provides a string that describes an individual configuration property. This class cannot be inherited. |
Settings |
Provides a string that describes an application settings property group. This class cannot be inherited. |
Settings |
Specifies a name for application settings property group. This class cannot be inherited. |
Settings |
Provides data for the SettingsLoaded event. |
Settings |
Specifies special services for application settings properties. This class cannot be inherited. |
Settings |
Used internally as the class that represents metadata about an individual configuration property. |
Settings |
Contains a collection of SettingsProperty objects. |
Settings |
Provides an exception for read-only SettingsProperty objects. |
Settings |
Provides an exception for SettingsProperty objects that are not found. |
Settings |
Contains the value of a settings property that can be loaded and stored by an instance of SettingsBase. |
Settings |
Contains a collection of settings property values that map SettingsProperty objects to SettingsPropertyValue objects. |
Settings |
Provides an exception that is thrown when an invalid type is used with a SettingsProperty object. |
Settings |
Acts as a base class for deriving custom settings providers in the application settings architecture. |
Settings |
Specifies the settings provider used to provide storage for the current application settings class or property. This class cannot be inherited. |
Settings |
Represents a collection of application settings providers. |
Settings |
Specifies the serialization mechanism that the settings provider should use. This class cannot be inherited. |
Setting |
Contains the XML representing the serialized value of the setting. This class cannot be inherited. |
Single |
Handles configuration sections that are represented by a single XML tag in the .config file. |
Special |
Indicates that an application settings property has a special significance. This class cannot be inherited. |
String |
Provides validation of a string. |
String |
Declaratively instructs .NET to perform string validation on a configuration property. This class cannot be inherited. |
Subclass |
Validates that an object is a derived class of a specified type. |
Subclass |
Declaratively instructs .NET to perform validation on a configuration property. This class cannot be inherited. |
Time |
Converts a time span expressed in minutes. |
Time |
Converts a TimeSpan expressed in minutes or as a standard infinite time span. |
Time |
Converts a time span expressed in seconds. |
Time |
Converts a TimeSpan expressed in seconds or as a standard infinite time span. |
Time |
Provides validation of a TimeSpan object. |
Time |
Declaratively instructs .NET to perform time validation on a configuration property. This class cannot be inherited. |
Type |
Converts between type and string values. This class cannot be inherited. |
Uri |
Represents the Uri section within a configuration file. |
User |
Specifies that an application settings group or property contains distinct values for each user of an application. This class cannot be inherited. |
User |
Represents a grouping of related user settings sections within a configuration file. This class cannot be inherited. |
White |
Converts a string to its canonical format. |
IApplication |
Defines extended capabilities for client-based application settings providers. |
IConfiguration |
Handles the access to certain configuration sections. |
IConfiguration |
Provides standard configuration methods. |
IPersist |
Defines standard functionality for controls or libraries that store and retrieve application settings. |
ISettings |
Provides an interface for defining an alternate application settings provider. |
Configuration |
Specifies the locations within the configuration-file hierarchy that can set or override the properties contained within a ConfigurationSection object. |
Configuration |
Specifies the locations within the configuration-file hierarchy that can set or override the properties contained within a ConfigurationSection object. |
Configuration |
Specifies the type of a ConfigurationElementCollectionType object. |
Configuration |
Specifies the options to apply to a property. |
Configuration |
Determines which properties are written out to a configuration file. |
Configuration |
Used to specify which configuration file is to be represented by the Configuration object. |
Override |
Specifies the override behavior of a configuration element for configuration elements in child directories. |
Property |
Specifies the level in the configuration hierarchy where a configuration property value originated. |
Settings |
Provides values to indicate which services should be made available to application settings. |
Settings |
Determines the serialization scheme used to store application settings. |
Special |
Specifies the special setting category of a application settings property. |
Setting |
Represents the method that will handle the SettingChanging event. |
Settings |
Represents the method that will handle the SettingsLoaded event. |
Settings |
Represents the method that will handle the SettingsSaving event. |
Validator |
Represents a method to be called after the validation of an object. |
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