EnumBuilder.GUID Property

Definition

Returns the GUID of this enum.

C#
public override Guid GUID { get; }

Property Value

Read-only. The GUID of this enum.

Exceptions

This method is not currently supported in types that are not complete.

Examples

The following code sample demonstrates the use of the GUID property to reference the associated Guid of the current EnumBuilder.

C#

using System;
using System.Collections;
using System.Threading;
using System.Reflection;
using System.Reflection.Emit;

public class MyEnumBuilderSample
{
   static AssemblyBuilder myAssemblyBuilder;
   static ModuleBuilder myModuleBuilder;
   static EnumBuilder myEnumBuilder;

   public static void Main()
   {
      try
      {
         CreateCallee(Thread.GetDomain(), AssemblyBuilderAccess.Save);
         Type[] myTypeArray = myModuleBuilder.GetTypes();
         foreach(Type myType in myTypeArray)
         {
            Console.WriteLine("Enum Builder defined in the module builder is: "
               + myType.Name);
         }

         Console.WriteLine("Enum TypeToken is :" +
                                       myEnumBuilder.TypeToken.ToString());
         Console.WriteLine("Enum UnderLyingField is :" +
                                    myEnumBuilder.UnderlyingField.ToString());
         Console.WriteLine("Enum UnderLyingSystemType is :" +
                              myEnumBuilder.UnderlyingSystemType.ToString());
         Console.WriteLine("Enum GUID is :" + myEnumBuilder.GUID.ToString());
         myAssemblyBuilder.Save("EmittedAssembly.dll");
      }
      catch(NotSupportedException ex)
      {
         Console.WriteLine("The following is the exception is raised: " + ex.Message);
      }
      catch(Exception e)
      {
         Console.WriteLine("The following is the exception raised: " + e.Message);
      }
   }

   private static void CreateCallee(AppDomain myAppDomain, AssemblyBuilderAccess access)
   {
      // Create a name for the assembly.
      AssemblyName myAssemblyName = new AssemblyName();
      myAssemblyName.Name = "EmittedAssembly";

      // Create the dynamic assembly.
      myAssemblyBuilder = myAppDomain.DefineDynamicAssembly(myAssemblyName,
                                             AssemblyBuilderAccess.Save);
      // Create a dynamic module.
      myModuleBuilder = myAssemblyBuilder.DefineDynamicModule("EmittedModule",
                                                         "EmittedModule.mod");
      // Create a dynamic Enum.
      myEnumBuilder = myModuleBuilder.DefineEnum("MyNamespace.MyEnum",
                                 TypeAttributes.Public, typeof(Int32));

      FieldBuilder myFieldBuilder1 = myEnumBuilder.DefineLiteral("FieldOne", 1);
      FieldBuilder myFieldBuilder2 = myEnumBuilder.DefineLiteral("FieldTwo", 2);

      myEnumBuilder.CreateType();
   }
}

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0 (package-provided), 2.1