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ICorDebugProcess7::SetWriteableMetadataUpdateMode Method

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[Supported in the .NET Framework 4.5.2 and later versions]

Configures how the debugger handles in-memory updates to metadata within the target process.

Syntax

HRESULT SetWriteableMetadataUpdateMode(  
   WriteableMetadataUpdateMode flags  
);

Parameters

flags
A WriteableMetadataUpdateMode enumeration value that specifies whether in-memory updates to metadata in the target process are visible (WriteableMetadataUpdateMode::AlwaysShowUpdates) or not visible (WriteableMetadataUpdateMode::LegacyCompatPolicy) to the debugger.

Remarks

Updates to the metadata of the target process can come from Edit and Continue, a profiler, or System.Reflection.Emit.

Requirements

Platforms: See System Requirements.

Header: CorDebug.idl, CorDebug.h

Library: CorGuids.lib

.NET Framework Versions: Available since 4.5.2

See also