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MonitoringDescriptionAttribute Class

Specifies a description for a property or event.

System.Object
  System.Attribute
    System.ComponentModel.DescriptionAttribute
      System.Diagnostics.MonitoringDescriptionAttribute

Namespace:  System.Diagnostics
Assembly:  System (in System.dll)
[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.All)]
public class MonitoringDescriptionAttribute : DescriptionAttribute

The MonitoringDescriptionAttribute type exposes the following members.

  Name Description
Public method MonitoringDescriptionAttribute Initializes a new instance of the MonitoringDescriptionAttribute class, using the specified description.
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  Name Description
Public property Description Gets description text associated with the item monitored. (Overrides DescriptionAttribute.Description.)
Protected property DescriptionValue Gets or sets the string stored as the description. (Inherited from DescriptionAttribute.)
Public property TypeId When implemented in a derived class, gets a unique identifier for this Attribute. (Inherited from Attribute.)
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  Name Description
Public method Equals Returns whether the value of the given object is equal to the current DescriptionAttribute. (Inherited from DescriptionAttribute.)
Protected method Finalize Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetHashCode Returns the hash code for this instance. (Inherited from DescriptionAttribute.)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method IsDefaultAttribute Returns a value indicating whether this is the default DescriptionAttribute instance. (Inherited from DescriptionAttribute.)
Public method Match When overridden in a derived class, returns a value that indicates whether this instance equals a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
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  Name Description
Explicit interface implemetation Private method _Attribute.GetIDsOfNames Maps a set of names to a corresponding set of dispatch identifiers. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Explicit interface implemetation Private method _Attribute.GetTypeInfo Retrieves the type information for an object, which can be used to get the type information for an interface. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Explicit interface implemetation Private method _Attribute.GetTypeInfoCount Retrieves the number of type information interfaces that an object provides (either 0 or 1). (Inherited from Attribute.)
Explicit interface implemetation Private method _Attribute.Invoke Provides access to properties and methods exposed by an object. (Inherited from Attribute.)
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A visual designer can display the description when referencing the component member, such as in a Properties window. Access the Description property to get or set the text associated with this attribute.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
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