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CmdletMetadataAttribute Class

Serves as the base class for all cmdlet attribute classes provided by Windows PowerShell.

Namespace: System.Management.Automation.Internal
Assembly: System.Management.Automation (in System.Management.Automation.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim instance As CmdletMetadataAttribute

Syntax

C++

[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.All)] 
public abstract class CmdletMetadataAttribute : Attribute

/** @attribute AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.All) */ 
public abstract class CmdletMetadataAttribute extends Attribute

JScript

AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.All) 
public abstract class CmdletMetadataAttribute extends Attribute

Remarks

Snap-ins cannot create custom attributes that derive directly from CmdletMetadataAttribute because there is no public constructor. However, snap-ins can derive custom attributes from the ValidateArgumentsAttribute and ArgumentTransformationAttribute classes.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   System.Attribute
     System.Management.Automation.Internal.CmdletMetadataAttribute
       Derived Classes

Thread Safety

Any public static ( Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Target Platforms

Windows Developer Preview, Windows Server Developer Preview

Reference

CmdletMetadataAttribute Members
System.Management.Automation.Internal Namespace
ArgumentTransformationAttribute Class
ValidateArgumentsAttribute Class

Other Resources

Windows PowerShell SDK

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