ICodeGenerator.ValidateIdentifier(String) Method

Definition

Throws an exception if the specified value is not a valid identifier.

C#
public void ValidateIdentifier(string value);

Parameters

value
String

The identifier to validate.

Exceptions

The identifier is not valid.

Remarks

Rather than returning a value, this method throws an exception if the specified identifier is not valid according to the method implementation. Typically, the exception is an ArgumentException. This method enables a code generator that implements this method to produce an informative error message based upon the value of an invalid identifier.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET 8 (package-provided), 9 (package-provided), 10 (package-provided)
.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)
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10