IMetaDataDispenser interface (rometadataapi.h)

Provides methods to create a new metadata scope, or open an existing one.

Inheritance

The IMetaDataDispenser interface inherits from the IUnknown interface. IMetaDataDispenser also has these types of members:

Methods

The IMetaDataDispenser interface has these methods.

IMetaDataDispenser::DefineScope Creates a new area in memory in which you can create new metadata.
IMetaDataDispenser::OpenScope Opens an existing file from disk, and maps its metadata into memory for reading.
IMetaDataDispenser::OpenScopeOnMemory Opens an area of memory that contains existing metadata. That is, this method opens a specified area of memory in which the existing data is treated as metadata.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Target Platform	Windows
Header	rometadataapi.h