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ProvideObjectAttribute.Register Method

Provides registration information about a VSPackage when called by an external registration tool such as regpkg.exe. For more information, see Registering VSPackages.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Sub Register ( _
    context As RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext _
)
public override void Register(
    RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext context
)
public:
virtual void Register(
    RegistrationAttribute::RegistrationContext^ context
) override
abstract Register : 
        context:RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext -> unit  
override Register : 
        context:RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext -> unit
public override function Register(
    context : RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext
)

Parameters

Remarks

VSPackages implementing the ProvideObjectAttribute class do not need to call the Register method. Register is called by the registration tools.

Registry Entries

  • The following registry entries are created by the ProvideObjectAttributeclass:

  • <VSROOT>\CLSID\{ObjectGuid}

  • <VSROOT>\CLSID\{ObjectGuid}\@=ObjectType.FullName

  • <VSROOT>\CLSID\{ObjectGuid}\InprocServer32=mscoree.dll

  • <VSROOT>\CLSID\{ObjectGuid}\Class=ObjectType.FullName

  • <VSROOT>\CLSID\{ObjectGuid}\Assembly=ObjectType.Assembly.FullName

  • <VSROOT>\CLSID\{ObjectGuid}\ThreadingModel=Both

  • <VSROOT>\CLSID\{PackageGuid}\CodeBase=context.CodeBase

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

ProvideObjectAttribute Class

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell Namespace