TypeBuilder.SetCustomAttribute Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Reflection.Emit

Assembly:

System.Reflection.Emit.dll

Sets a custom attribute.

Overloads

SetCustomAttribute(CustomAttributeBuilder)	Set a custom attribute using a custom attribute builder.
SetCustomAttribute(ConstructorInfo, Byte[])	Sets a custom attribute using a specified custom attribute blob.

SetCustomAttribute(CustomAttributeBuilder)

Source:

TypeBuilder.cs

Set a custom attribute using a custom attribute builder.

public:
 void SetCustomAttribute(System::Reflection::Emit::CustomAttributeBuilder ^ customBuilder);

public void SetCustomAttribute (System.Reflection.Emit.CustomAttributeBuilder customBuilder);

member this.SetCustomAttribute : System.Reflection.Emit.CustomAttributeBuilder -> unit

Public Sub SetCustomAttribute (customBuilder As CustomAttributeBuilder)

Parameters

customBuilder

CustomAttributeBuilder

An instance of a helper class to define the custom attribute.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

customBuilder is null.

InvalidOperationException

For the current dynamic type, the IsGenericType property is true, but the IsGenericTypeDefinition property is false.

Remarks

Note

Starting with the .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1, this member no longer requires ReflectionPermission with the ReflectionPermissionFlag.ReflectionEmit flag. (See Security Issues in Reflection Emit.) To use this functionality, your application should target the .NET Framework 3.5 or later.

SetCustomAttribute(ConstructorInfo, Byte[])

Source:

TypeBuilder.cs

Sets a custom attribute using a specified custom attribute blob.

public:
 void SetCustomAttribute(System::Reflection::ConstructorInfo ^ con, cli::array <System::Byte> ^ binaryAttribute);

public void SetCustomAttribute (System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo con, byte[] binaryAttribute);

member this.SetCustomAttribute : System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo * byte[] -> unit

Public Sub SetCustomAttribute (con As ConstructorInfo, binaryAttribute As Byte())

Parameters

con

ConstructorInfo

The constructor for the custom attribute.

binaryAttribute

Byte[]

A byte blob representing the attributes.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

con or binaryAttribute is null.

InvalidOperationException

For the current dynamic type, the IsGenericType property is true, but the IsGenericTypeDefinition property is false.

Remarks

For more information on how to format binaryAttribute, see ECMA C# and Common Language Infrastructure Standards and Standard ECMA-335 - Common Language Infrastructure (CLI).

Note

Starting with the .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1, this member no longer requires ReflectionPermission with the ReflectionPermissionFlag.ReflectionEmit flag. (See Security Issues in Reflection Emit.) To use this functionality, your application should target the .NET Framework 3.5 or later.