DataSourceSpecializer.GetAssembly Method

Article
04/22/2008

Locates an assembly, given an assembly string and a data source GUID.

Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Framework
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Framework (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Framework.dll)

Syntax

Public Overridable Function GetAssembly ( _
    source As Guid, _
    assemblyString As String _
) As Assembly

Dim instance As DataSourceSpecializer
Dim source As Guid
Dim assemblyString As String
Dim returnValue As Assembly

returnValue = instance.GetAssembly(source, _
    assemblyString)

public virtual Assembly GetAssembly(
    Guid source,
    string assemblyString
)

public:
virtual Assembly^ GetAssembly(
    Guid source, 
    String^ assemblyString
)

public function GetAssembly(
    source : Guid, 
    assemblyString : String
) : Assembly

Parameters

source
Type: System.Guid

DDEX data source GUID.

assemblyString
Type: System.String

Name of the assembly to retrieve.

Return Value

Type: System.Reflection.Assembly

An assembly.

Implements

IVsDataSourceSpecializer.GetAssembly(Guid, String)

Remarks

This method allows a DDEX provider to customize resolving assemblies, thus allowing code to be installed in private locations rather than exclusively in the global assembly cache.

Notes to Inheritors:

The base implementation of this method returns nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Permissions

Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.