ModelMetadataProvider.GetMetadataForProperty Method

Get metadata for the specified property.

Namespace:  System.Web.Http.Metadata
Assembly:  System.Web.Http (in System.Web.Http.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustOverride Function GetMetadataForProperty ( _
    modelAccessor As Func(Of Object), _
    containerType As Type, _
    propertyName As String _
) As ModelMetadata
'Usage
Dim instance As ModelMetadataProvider 
Dim modelAccessor As Func(Of Object)
Dim containerType As Type 
Dim propertyName As String 
Dim returnValue As ModelMetadata 

returnValue = instance.GetMetadataForProperty(modelAccessor, _
    containerType, propertyName)

public abstract ModelMetadata GetMetadataForProperty(
    Func<Object> modelAccessor,
    Type containerType,
    string propertyName
)

public:
virtual ModelMetadata^ GetMetadataForProperty(
    Func<Object^>^ modelAccessor, 
    Type^ containerType, 
    String^ propertyName
) abstract

abstract GetMetadataForProperty : 
        modelAccessor:Func<Object> * 
        containerType:Type * 
        propertyName:string -> ModelMetadata

public abstract function GetMetadataForProperty(
    modelAccessor : Func<Object>, 
    containerType : Type, 
    propertyName : String
) : ModelMetadata

Parameters

• modelAccessor
  Type: System.Func<Object>

  The model accessor.

• containerType
  Type: System.Type

  The type of the container.

• propertyName
  Type: System.String

  The property to get the metadata model for.

Return Value

Type: System.Web.Http.Metadata.ModelMetadata
The metadata model for the specified property.

See Also

Reference

ModelMetadataProvider Class

System.Web.Http.Metadata Namespace