LogicalMethodInfo.GetCustomAttributes(Type) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Web.Services.Protocols

Assembly:: System.Web.Services.dll

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Returns the custom attributes applied to the specified type.

public:
 cli::array <System::Object ^> ^ GetCustomAttributes(Type ^ type);

public object[] GetCustomAttributes (Type type);

member this.GetCustomAttributes : Type -> obj[]

Public Function GetCustomAttributes (type As Type) As Object()

Parameters

type: Type

The Type to which the custom attributes are applied.

Returns

Object[]

An array of Object containing the custom attributes applied to type.

Exceptions

TypeLoadException

The custom attribute type can not be loaded.

Examples

#using <System.Web.Services.dll>

using namespace System;
using namespace System::Reflection;
using namespace System::Web::Services::Protocols;

// Define a custom attribute with one named parameter.

[AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets::Method|AttributeTargets::ReturnValue,
AllowMultiple=true)]
public ref class MyAttribute: public Attribute
{
private:
   String^ myName;

public:
   MyAttribute( String^ name )
   {
      myName = name;
   }

   property String^ Name 
   {
      String^ get()
      {
         return myName;
      }
   }
};

public ref class MyService
{
public:

   [MyAttribute("This is the first sample attribute")]
   [MyAttribute("This is the second sample attribute")]
   [returnvalue:MyAttribute("This is the return sample attribute")]
   int Add( int xValue, int yValue )
   {
      return (xValue + yValue);
   }
};

int main()
{
   Type^ myType = MyService::typeid;
   MethodInfo^ myMethodInfo = myType->GetMethod( "Add" );

   // Create a synchronous 'LogicalMethodInfo' instance.
   array<MethodInfo^>^temparray = {myMethodInfo};
   LogicalMethodInfo^ myLogicalMethodInfo = (LogicalMethodInfo::Create( temparray, LogicalMethodTypes::Sync ))[ 0 ];

   // Display the method for which the attributes are being displayed.
   Console::WriteLine( "\nDisplaying the attributes for the method : {0}\n", myLogicalMethodInfo->MethodInfo );

   // Displaying a custom attribute of type 'MyAttribute'
   Console::WriteLine( "\nDisplaying attribute of type 'MyAttribute'\n" );
   Object^ attribute = myLogicalMethodInfo->GetCustomAttribute( MyAttribute::typeid );
   Console::WriteLine( (dynamic_cast<MyAttribute^>(attribute))->Name );

   // Display all custom attribute of type 'MyAttribute'.
   Console::WriteLine( "\nDisplaying all attributes of type 'MyAttribute'\n" );
   array<Object^>^attributes = myLogicalMethodInfo->GetCustomAttributes( MyAttribute::typeid );
   for ( int i = 0; i < attributes->Length; i++ )
      Console::WriteLine( (dynamic_cast<MyAttribute^>(attributes[ i ]))->Name );

   // Display all return attributes of type 'MyAttribute'.
   Console::WriteLine( "\nDisplaying all return attributes of type 'MyAttribute'\n" );
   ICustomAttributeProvider^ myCustomAttributeProvider = myLogicalMethodInfo->ReturnTypeCustomAttributeProvider;
   if ( myCustomAttributeProvider->IsDefined( MyAttribute::typeid, true ) )
   {
      attributes = myCustomAttributeProvider->GetCustomAttributes( true );
      for ( int i = 0; i < attributes->Length; i++ )
         if ( attributes[ i ]->GetType()->Equals( MyAttribute::typeid ) )
                  Console::WriteLine( (dynamic_cast<MyAttribute^>(attributes[ i ]))->Name );
   }

   // Display all the custom attributes of type 'MyAttribute'.
   Console::WriteLine( "\nDisplaying all attributes of type 'MyAttribute'\n" );
   myCustomAttributeProvider = myLogicalMethodInfo->CustomAttributeProvider;
   if ( myCustomAttributeProvider->IsDefined( MyAttribute::typeid, true ) )
   {
      attributes = myCustomAttributeProvider->GetCustomAttributes( true );
      for ( int i = 0; i < attributes->Length; i++ )
         if ( attributes[ i ]->GetType()->Equals( MyAttribute::typeid ) )
                  Console::WriteLine( (dynamic_cast<MyAttribute^>(attributes[ i ]))->Name );
   }
}

using System;
using System.Reflection;
using System.Web.Services.Protocols;

// Define a custom attribute with one named parameter.
[AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Method | AttributeTargets.ReturnValue, AllowMultiple=true)]
public class MyAttribute : Attribute
{
   private string myName;
   public MyAttribute(string name)
   {
      myName = name;
   }
   public string Name
   {
      get
      {
         return myName;
      }
   }
}

public class MyService
{
   [MyAttribute("This is the first sample attribute")]
   [MyAttribute("This is the second sample attribute")]
   [return: MyAttribute("This is the return sample attribute")]
   public int Add(int xValue, int yValue)
   {
      return (xValue + yValue);
   }
}

public class LogicalMethodInfo_GetCustomAttribute
{
   public static void Main()
   {
      Type myType = typeof(MyService);
      MethodInfo myMethodInfo = myType.GetMethod("Add");
      // Create a synchronous 'LogicalMethodInfo' instance.
      LogicalMethodInfo myLogicalMethodInfo =
         (LogicalMethodInfo.Create(new MethodInfo[] {myMethodInfo},
                                   LogicalMethodTypes.Sync))[0];
      // Display the method for which the attributes are being displayed.
      Console.WriteLine("\nDisplaying the attributes for the method : {0}\n",
                           myLogicalMethodInfo.MethodInfo);

      // Displaying a custom attribute of type 'MyAttribute'
      Console.WriteLine("\nDisplaying attribute of type 'MyAttribute'\n");
      object attribute = myLogicalMethodInfo.GetCustomAttribute(typeof(MyAttribute));
      Console.WriteLine(((MyAttribute)attribute).Name);

      // Display all custom attribute of type 'MyAttribute'.
      Console.WriteLine("\nDisplaying all attributes of type 'MyAttribute'\n");
      object[] attributes = myLogicalMethodInfo.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(MyAttribute));
      for(int i = 0; i < attributes.Length; i++)
         Console.WriteLine(((MyAttribute)attributes[i]).Name);

      // Display all return attributes of type 'MyAttribute'.
      Console.WriteLine("\nDisplaying all return attributes of type 'MyAttribute'\n");
      ICustomAttributeProvider myCustomAttributeProvider =
                  myLogicalMethodInfo.ReturnTypeCustomAttributeProvider;
      if(myCustomAttributeProvider.IsDefined(typeof(MyAttribute), true))
      {
         attributes = myCustomAttributeProvider.GetCustomAttributes(true);
         for(int i = 0; i < attributes.Length; i++)
            if(attributes[i].GetType().Equals(typeof(MyAttribute)))
               Console.WriteLine(((MyAttribute)attributes[i]).Name);
      }

      // Display all the custom attributes of type 'MyAttribute'.
      Console.WriteLine("\nDisplaying all attributes of type 'MyAttribute'\n");
      myCustomAttributeProvider = myLogicalMethodInfo.CustomAttributeProvider;
      if(myCustomAttributeProvider.IsDefined(typeof(MyAttribute), true))
      {
         attributes = myCustomAttributeProvider.GetCustomAttributes(true);
         for(int i = 0; i < attributes.Length; i++)
            if(attributes[i].GetType().Equals(typeof(MyAttribute)))
               Console.WriteLine(((MyAttribute)attributes[i]).Name);
      }
   }
}

Imports System.Reflection
Imports System.Web.Services.Protocols

' Define a custom attribute with one named parameter.
<AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Method Or AttributeTargets.ReturnValue, AllowMultiple := True)>  _
Public Class MyAttribute
   Inherits Attribute

   Private myName As String
   
   Public Sub New(name As String)
      myName = name
   End Sub
   
   Public ReadOnly Property Name() As String
      Get
         Return myName
      End Get
   End Property
End Class

Public Class MyService
   
<MyAttribute("This is the first sample attribute"), MyAttribute("This is the second sample attribute")>  _
   Public Function Add(xValue As Integer, yValue As Integer)  _
                 As<MyAttribute("This is the return sample attribute")> Integer
      Return xValue + yValue
   End Function 'Add
End Class


Public Class LogicalMethodInfo_GetCustomAttribute
   
   Public Shared Sub Main()
      Dim myType As Type = GetType(MyService)
      Dim myMethodInfo As MethodInfo = myType.GetMethod("Add")
      ' Create a synchronous 'LogicalMethodInfo' instance.
      Dim myLogicalMethodInfo As LogicalMethodInfo = _
                 LogicalMethodInfo.Create(New MethodInfo() {myMethodInfo}, LogicalMethodTypes.Sync)(0)
      ' Display the method for which the attributes are being displayed.
      Console.WriteLine(ControlChars.NewLine + "Displaying the attributes for the method : {0}" + _
                 ControlChars.NewLine, myLogicalMethodInfo.MethodInfo.ToString())
      
      ' Displaying a custom attribute of type 'MyAttribute'
      Console.WriteLine(ControlChars.NewLine + "Displaying attribute of type 'MyAttribute'" + _
                 ControlChars.NewLine)
      Dim attribute As Object = myLogicalMethodInfo.GetCustomAttribute(GetType(MyAttribute))
      Console.WriteLine(CType(attribute, MyAttribute).Name)
      
      ' Display all custom attribute of type 'MyAttribute'.
      Console.WriteLine(ControlChars.NewLine + "Displaying all attributes of type 'MyAttribute'" + _
                 ControlChars.NewLine)
      Dim attributes As Object() = myLogicalMethodInfo.GetCustomAttributes(GetType(MyAttribute))
      Dim i As Integer
      For i = 0 To attributes.Length - 1
         Console.WriteLine(CType(attributes(i), MyAttribute).Name)
      Next i 
      ' Display all return attributes of type 'MyAttribute'.
      Console.WriteLine(ControlChars.NewLine + "Displaying all return attributes of type 'MyAttribute'" + _
                 ControlChars.NewLine)
      Dim myCustomAttributeProvider As ICustomAttributeProvider = _
                 myLogicalMethodInfo.ReturnTypeCustomAttributeProvider
      If myCustomAttributeProvider.IsDefined(GetType(MyAttribute), True) Then
         attributes = myCustomAttributeProvider.GetCustomAttributes(True)

         For i = 0 To attributes.Length - 1
            If attributes(i).GetType().Equals(GetType(MyAttribute)) Then
               Console.WriteLine(CType(attributes(i), MyAttribute).Name)
            End If
         Next i 
      End If ' Display all the custom attributes of type 'MyAttribute'.
      Console.WriteLine(ControlChars.NewLine + "Displaying all attributes of type 'MyAttribute'" + _
                 ControlChars.NewLine)
      myCustomAttributeProvider = myLogicalMethodInfo.CustomAttributeProvider
      If myCustomAttributeProvider.IsDefined(GetType(MyAttribute), True) Then
         attributes = myCustomAttributeProvider.GetCustomAttributes(True)

         For i = 0 To attributes.Length - 1
            If attributes(i).GetType().Equals(GetType(MyAttribute)) Then
               Console.WriteLine(CType(attributes(i), MyAttribute).Name)
            End If
         Next i
      End If
   End Sub
End Class

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