AttributeTargets Enumeration
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Specifies the application elements on which it is valid to apply an attribute.
This enumeration has a FlagsAttribute attribute that allows a bitwise combination of its member values.
Namespace: SystemAssembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
| Member name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| All | Attribute can be applied to any application element. | |
| Assembly | Attribute can be applied to an assembly. | |
| Class | Attribute can be applied to a class. | |
| Constructor | Attribute can be applied to a constructor. | |
| Delegate | Attribute can be applied to a delegate. | |
| Enum | Attribute can be applied to an enumeration. | |
| Event | Attribute can be applied to an event. | |
| Field | Attribute can be applied to a field. | |
| GenericParameter | Attribute can be applied to a generic parameter. Note:Currently, this attribute can be applied only in C#, Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL), and emitted code. | |
| Interface | Attribute can be applied to an interface. | |
| Method | Attribute can be applied to a method. | |
| Module | Attribute can be applied to a module. Note:Module refers to a portable executable file (.dll or.exe) and not a Visual Basic standard module. | |
| Parameter | Attribute can be applied to a parameter. | |
| Property | Attribute can be applied to a property. | |
| ReturnValue | Attribute can be applied to a return value. | |
| Struct | Attribute can be applied to a structure; that is, a value type. |
The AttributeUsageAttribute class uses this enumeration to specify the kind of element on which it is valid to apply an attribute.
AttributeTargets enumeration values can be combined with a bitwise OR operation to get the preferred combination.
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