EContextType Enumeration

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Describes the security context of the currently executing thread.

typedef enum {
    eCurrentContext    = 0x00,
    eRestrictedContext = 0x01
} EContextType;

Members

Member

Description

eCurrentContext

Indicates the context on the current thread at the time the common language runtime (CLR) calls the IHostSecurityManager::GetSecurityContext method, or the context requested by the CLR in a call to the IHostSecurityManager::SetSecurityContext method.

eRestrictedContext

Indicates a context over which the host has lower privileges, such as the garbage collector, or class or module constructors.

Remarks

The CLR supplies one of the EContextType values as a parameter value in calls to the IHostSecurityManager::GetSecurityContext and IHostSecurityManager::SetSecurityContext methods.

Requirements

Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 family

Header: MSCorEE.idl

Library: MSCorEE.dll

.NET Framework Version: 2.0

See Also

Concepts

IHostSecurityContext Interface

IHostSecurityManager Interface

Hosting Enumerations