MethodBuilder.SetCustomAttribute Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Reflection.Emit

Assembly:

System.Reflection.Emit.dll

Sets a custom attribute.

Overloads

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

SetCustomAttribute(CustomAttributeBuilder)

Source:

MethodBuilder.cs

Sets 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 describe the custom attribute.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

customBuilder is null.

InvalidOperationException

For the current method, the IsGenericMethod property is true, but the IsGenericMethodDefinition property is false.

Remarks

The SetCustomAttribute method can interact with the SetImplementationFlags method when the two methods are used in combination. See the Remarks section of the SetImplementationFlags method for details.

SetCustomAttribute(ConstructorInfo, Byte[])

Source:

MethodBuilder.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 method, the IsGenericMethod property is true, but the IsGenericMethodDefinition property is false.

Remarks

For information on how to format binaryAttribute, see the metadata specification in Partition II of the Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) specification.

The SetCustomAttribute method can interact with the SetImplementationFlags method when the two methods are used in combination. See the Remarks section of the SetImplementationFlags method for details.