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ProvideServiceAttribute Class

This attribute indicates that the package proffers a service when applied to a subclass of Package or a class that implements IVsPackage.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Attribute
    Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.RegistrationAttribute
      Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.ProvideServiceAttributeBase
        Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.ProvideServiceAttribute

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.11.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.11.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class, AllowMultiple := True, Inherited := True)> _
Public NotInheritable Class ProvideServiceAttribute _
    Inherits ProvideServiceAttributeBase
[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class, AllowMultiple = true, Inherited = true)]
public sealed class ProvideServiceAttribute : ProvideServiceAttributeBase
[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets::Class, AllowMultiple = true, Inherited = true)]
public ref class ProvideServiceAttribute sealed : public ProvideServiceAttributeBase
[<Sealed>]
[<AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class, AllowMultiple = true, Inherited = true)>]
type ProvideServiceAttribute =  
    class 
        inherit ProvideServiceAttributeBase 
    end
public final class ProvideServiceAttribute extends ProvideServiceAttributeBase

The ProvideServiceAttribute type exposes the following members.

Constructors

  Name Description
Public method ProvideServiceAttribute Initializes a new instance of ProvideServiceAttribute.

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Properties

  Name Description
Public property Service Gets the type of the service. (Inherited from ProvideServiceAttributeBase.)
Public property ServiceName Gets or sets the name of the service. (Inherited from ProvideServiceAttributeBase.)
Public property ServiceType Gets the service's GUID declared in this attribute. (Inherited from ProvideServiceAttributeBase.)
Public property TypeId Gets the current instance of this attribute. (Inherited from RegistrationAttribute.)

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Methods

  Name Description
Public method Equals Infrastructure. Returns a value that indicates whether this instance is equal to a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Public method GetHashCode Returns the hash code for this instance. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method IsDefaultAttribute When overridden in a derived class, indicates whether the value of this instance is the default value for the derived class. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Public method Match When overridden in a derived class, returns a value that indicates whether this instance equals a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Public method Register Registers this attribute with the given context. (Inherited from ProvideServiceAttributeBase.)
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method Unregister Unregisters this attribute. (Inherited from ProvideServiceAttributeBase.)

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Explicit Interface Implementations

  Name Description
Explicit interface implemetationPrivate method _Attribute.GetIDsOfNames Maps a set of names to a corresponding set of dispatch identifiers. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Explicit interface implemetationPrivate 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 implemetationPrivate method _Attribute.GetTypeInfoCount Retrieves the number of type information interfaces that an object provides (either 0 or 1). (Inherited from Attribute.)
Explicit interface implemetationPrivate method _Attribute.Invoke Provides access to properties and methods exposed by an object. (Inherited from Attribute.)

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Remarks

The service defined with this attribute will be registered under the “Services” registry key.

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.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Provide a Service