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SymLanguageType Class

Holds the public GUIDs for language types to be used with the symbol store.

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

'Declaration
<ComVisibleAttribute(True)> _
Public Class SymLanguageType
'Usage
Dim instance As SymLanguageType

The following code example demonstrates how SymLanguageType is used when calling DefineDocument.

Imports System
Imports System.Reflection
Imports System.Reflection.Emit
Imports System.Resources
Imports System.Diagnostics.SymbolStore

Namespace ILGenServer

   Public Class CodeGenerator
      Private myModuleBuilder As ModuleBuilder
      Private myAssemblyBuilder As AssemblyBuilder

      Public Sub New()

         ' Get the current application domain for the current thread. 
         Dim currentDomain As AppDomain = AppDomain.CurrentDomain
         Dim myAssemblyName As New AssemblyName()
         myAssemblyName.Name = "TempAssembly" 

         ' Define a dynamic assembly in the current domain.
         myAssemblyBuilder = currentDomain.DefineDynamicAssembly(myAssemblyName, _
                                                         AssemblyBuilderAccess.RunAndSave)
         ' Define a dynamic module in "TempAssembly" assembly.
         myModuleBuilder = myAssemblyBuilder.DefineDynamicModule("TempModule", "Resource.mod", True)

         ' Define a document for source.on 'TempModule' module. 
         Dim myDocument As ISymbolDocumentWriter = myModuleBuilder.DefineDocument("RTAsm.il", _
                     SymDocumentType.Text, SymLanguageType.ILAssembly, SymLanguageVendor.Microsoft)
         Console.WriteLine("The object representing the defined document is:" + _
                                                             CObj(myDocument).ToString())

      End Sub 'New 
   End Class 'CodeGenerator

   Public Class CallerClass

      Public Shared Sub Main()
         Dim myGenerator As New CodeGenerator()
      End Sub 'Main
   End Class 'CallerClass
End Namespace 'ILGenServer

System.Object
  System.Diagnostics.SymbolStore.SymLanguageType

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

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
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