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System.Configuration Namespace
.NET Framework 1.1
The System.Configuration namespace provides classes and interfaces that allow you to programmatically access .NET Framework configuration settings and handle errors in configuration files (.config files).
Classes
| Class | Description |
|---|---|
| AppSettingsReader | Provides a method for reading values of a particular type from the .config file. |
| ConfigurationException | The exception that is thrown when an error occurs in a configuration setting. |
| ConfigurationSettings | Provides access to configuration settings in a specified configuration section. This class cannot be inherited. |
| DictionarySectionHandler | Reads key-value pair configuration information for a configuration section. |
| IgnoreSectionHandler | Provides a section handler definition for configuration sections read and handled by systems other than System.Configuration. |
| NameValueSectionHandler | Provides name-value pair configuration information from a configuration section. |
| SingleTagSectionHandler |
Interfaces
| Interface | Description |
|---|---|
| IConfigurationSectionHandler | Defines the contract that all configuration section handlers must implement in order to participate in the resolution of configuration settings. |
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