MemberInfoExtensionsTryGetAttributeTMemberInfo(TMemberInfo, String, Attribute) Method

Attempts to get the specified attribute from a MemberInfo object, returning true if it does.

Definition

Namespace: Gemstone.Reflection.MemberInfoExtensions
Assembly: Gemstone.Common (in Gemstone.Common.dll) Version: 1.0.147 -- Release Build+759c9d29b79c81f10905de8f58b653be932045f0
public static bool TryGetAttribute<TMemberInfo>(
	this TMemberInfo member,
	string attributeName,
	out Attribute?? attribute
)
where TMemberInfo : MemberInfo

Parameters

member  TMemberInfo
The MemberInfo object over which to search attributes.
attributeName  String
The name of the type of the Attribute to look for.
attribute  Attribute
The Attribute that was found, if any.

Type Parameters

TMemberInfo
MemberInfo or derived type to get Attribute from.

Return Value

Boolean
true if attribute was found; otherwise false.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type TMemberInfo. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Remarks

If more than of the same type of attribute exists on the member, only the first one is returned.

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