InheritanceAttribute Class
Indicates whether the component associated with this attribute has been inherited from a base class. This class cannot be inherited.
For a list of all members of this type, see InheritanceAttribute Members.
System.Object
System.Attribute
System.ComponentModel.InheritanceAttribute
[Visual Basic] <AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Property Or AttributeTargets.Field _ Or AttributeTargets.Event)> NotInheritable Public Class InheritanceAttribute Inherits Attribute [C#] [AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Property | AttributeTargets.Field | AttributeTargets.Event)] public sealed class InheritanceAttribute : Attribute [C++] [AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets::Property | AttributeTargets::Field | AttributeTargets::Event)] public __gc __sealed class InheritanceAttribute : public Attribute [JScript] public AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Property | AttributeTargets.Field | AttributeTargets.Event) class InheritanceAttribute extends Attribute
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.
Remarks
InheritanceAttribute represents the type and level of inheritance of a member.
When the AddInheritedComponents method of the IInheritanceService searches the component fields of a component to identify fields that are inherited from a base class, the method represents the inheritance level of each component using an InheritanceAttribute.
Requirements
Namespace: System.ComponentModel
Platforms: Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
See Also
InheritanceAttribute Members | System.ComponentModel Namespace | IInheritanceService | InheritanceLevel | Attribute