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Attribute.Equals Method

This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

Returns a value that indicates whether this instance is equal to a specified object.

Namespace:  System
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

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Parameters

obj
Type: System.Object

An Object to compare with this instance or a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if obj equals the type and value of this instance; otherwise, false.

The following code example defines two custom parameter Attribute classes, then creates several objects of each class and shows the use of the Equals method to compare them.

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The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

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

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 2.0, 1.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.0
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