DataViewPropertyDescriptor Class

Represents a dynamic property for a node in a data view hierarchy.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.ComponentModel.MemberDescriptor
    System.ComponentModel.PropertyDescriptor
      Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Framework.DataViewPropertyDescriptor

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Framework
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Framework (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Framework.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class DataViewPropertyDescriptor _
    Inherits PropertyDescriptor

public class DataViewPropertyDescriptor : PropertyDescriptor

public ref class DataViewPropertyDescriptor : public PropertyDescriptor

type DataViewPropertyDescriptor =  
    class
        inherit PropertyDescriptor
    end

public class DataViewPropertyDescriptor extends PropertyDescriptor

The DataViewPropertyDescriptor type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	DataViewPropertyDescriptor(PropertyDescriptor)	Initializes a new instance of the DataViewPropertyDescriptor class with the property descriptor object.
	DataViewPropertyDescriptor(String)	Initializes a new instance of the DataViewPropertyDescriptor class with the property name.
	DataViewPropertyDescriptor(PropertyDescriptor, array<Attribute[])	Initializes a new instance of the DataViewPropertyDescriptor class with the property descriptor object and an array of attributes.
	DataViewPropertyDescriptor(String, array<Attribute[])	Initializes a new instance of the DataViewPropertyDescriptor class with the property name and an array of attributes.
	DataViewPropertyDescriptor(String, String)	Initializes a new instance of the DataViewPropertyDescriptor class with the property name and a property display name.
	DataViewPropertyDescriptor(String, String, String)	Initializes a new instance of the DataViewPropertyDescriptor class with the property name, the property display name, and a category name.
	DataViewPropertyDescriptor(String, String, String, String)	Initializes a new instance of the DataViewPropertyDescriptor class with the property name, another version of the property name for display purposes, a category name, and a description.
	DataViewPropertyDescriptor(String, String, String, String, Boolean)	Initializes a new instance of the DataViewPropertyDescriptor class with the property name, another version of the property name for display purposes, a category name, and a description.

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Properties

	Name	Description
	AttributeArray	Gets or sets an array of attributes. (Inherited from MemberDescriptor.)
	Attributes	Gets the collection of attributes associated with the current property descriptor. (Overrides MemberDescriptor.Attributes.)
	Category	Gets the category from the CategoryAttribute of the current property descriptor. (Overrides MemberDescriptor.Category.)
	ComponentType	Gets the type of the component the property is bound to. (Overrides PropertyDescriptor.ComponentType.)
	Converter	Gets the type converter for the current property descriptor. (Overrides PropertyDescriptor.Converter.)
	Description	Gets the description from the DescriptionAttribute of the current property descriptor. (Overrides MemberDescriptor.Description.)
	DesignTimeOnly	Gets whether this member should be set only at design time, as specified in the DesignOnlyAttribute. (Inherited from MemberDescriptor.)
	DisplayName	Gets the name that can be displayed in a window, such as a Properties window. (Inherited from MemberDescriptor.)
	IsBrowsable	Gets a value indicating whether the member is browsable, as specified in the BrowsableAttribute. (Inherited from MemberDescriptor.)
	IsLocalizable	Gets a value indicating whether this property should be localized, as specified in the LocalizableAttribute. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	IsReadOnly	Gets a value indicating whether the current property descriptor is read-only. (Overrides PropertyDescriptor.IsReadOnly.)
	Name	Gets the property name. (Overrides MemberDescriptor.Name.)
	NameHashCode	Gets the hash code of the property name. (Overrides MemberDescriptor.NameHashCode.)
	PropertyType	Gets the type of the property. (Overrides PropertyDescriptor.PropertyType.)
	SerializationVisibility	Gets a value indicating whether this property should be serialized, as specified in the DesignerSerializationVisibilityAttribute. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	SupportsChangeEvents	Gets a value indicating whether value change notifications for this property may originate from outside the property descriptor. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)

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Methods

	Name	Description
	AddValueChanged	Enables other objects to be notified when this property changes. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	CanResetValue	Indicates whether the value of the property can be reset for the specified component. (Overrides PropertyDescriptor.CanResetValue(Object).)
	CreateAttributeCollection	Creates a collection of attributes using the array of attributes passed to the constructor. (Inherited from MemberDescriptor.)
	CreateInstance	Creates an instance of the specified type. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	Equals	Compares this to another object to see if they are equivalent. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	FillAttributes	Adds the attributes of the PropertyDescriptor to the specified list of attributes in the parent class. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	Finalize	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetChildProperties()	Returns the default PropertyDescriptorCollection. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	GetChildProperties(array<Attribute[])	Returns a PropertyDescriptorCollection using a specified array of attributes as a filter. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	GetChildProperties(Object)	Returns a PropertyDescriptorCollection for a given object. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	GetChildProperties(Object, array<Attribute[])	Returns a PropertyDescriptorCollection for a given component, using a specified array of attributes as a filter. (Overrides PropertyDescriptor.GetChildProperties(Object, array<Attribute[]).)
	GetEditor	Gets an editor of the specified type. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	GetHashCode	Returns the hash code for this object. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	GetInvocationTarget	This method returns the object that should be used during invocation of members. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetTypeFromName	Returns a type using its name. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	GetValue	Gets the current property value for the specified component. (Overrides PropertyDescriptor.GetValue(Object).)
	GetValueChangedHandler	Retrieves the current set of ValueChanged event handlers for a specific component (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	OnValueChanged	Raises the ValueChanged event that you implemented. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	RemoveValueChanged	Enables other objects to be notified when this property changes. (Inherited from PropertyDescriptor.)
	ResetValue	Resets the property value of the specified component to the default value. (Overrides PropertyDescriptor.ResetValue(Object).)
	SetAttribute	Adds the specified attribute to this property's attributes list.
	SetAttributes	Adds the specified attributes to this property's attributes list.
	SetCategory	Sets the category attribute, using the specified category value.
	SetComponentType	Sets the component type to the specified type.
	SetConverterType(String)	Adds a TypeConverterAttribute, using the specified type name as the data converter for the property descriptor.
	SetConverterType(Type)	Adds a TypeConverterAttribute, using the specified type as the data converter for the property descriptor.
	SetDescription	Sets the description attribute, using the specified description value.
	SetDisplayName	Sets the display name attribute, using the specified display name value.
	SetIsBrowsable	Adds a BrowsableAttribute corresponding to the specified Boolean value that indicates whether the property can be modified at design time in a Properties window.
	SetIsLocalizable	Adds a LocalizableAttribute corresponding to the specified Boolean value that indicates whether the property should be localized.
	SetIsReadOnly	Adds a ReadOnlyAttribute corresponding to the specified Boolean value that indicates whether the property is read-only.
	SetName	Sets the property name.
	SetPropertyType	Sets the property type to the specified type.
	SetValue	Sets the property value for the specified component to a new value. (Overrides PropertyDescriptor.SetValue(Object, Object).)
	ShouldSerializeValue	Indicates whether the property value of the specified component should be serialized. (Overrides PropertyDescriptor.ShouldSerializeValue(Object).)
	ToString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

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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.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Framework Namespace