Assembly - GetCustomAttributes
Retrieves an array of the custom attributes applied to an assembly. Parameters specify the assembly, and the type of the custom attribute to search for.
public class Program { public static void Main() { Assembly assy = typeof(Program).Assembly; //C# Extension Method: Assembly - GetCustomAttributes foreach (Attribute attr in Attribute.GetCustomAttributes(assy)) { if (attr.GetType() == typeof(AssemblyTitleAttribute)) Console.WriteLine("Assembly title is \"{0}\".", ((AssemblyTitleAttribute)attr).Title); else if (attr.GetType() == typeof(AssemblyDescriptionAttribute)) Console.WriteLine("Assembly description is \"{0}\".", ((AssemblyDescriptionAttribute)attr).Description); else if (attr.GetType() == typeof(AssemblyCompanyAttribute)) Console.WriteLine("Assembly company is {0}.", ((AssemblyCompanyAttribute)attr).Company); } } }
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using System; using System.Reflection; public static partial class Extensions { /// <summary> /// Retrieves an array of the custom attributes applied to an assembly. Parameters specify the assembly, and the /// type of the custom attribute to search for. /// </summary> /// <param name="element">An object derived from the class that describes a reusable collection of modules.</param> /// <param name="attributeType">The type, or a base type, of the custom attribute to search for.</param> /// <returns> /// An array that contains the custom attributes of type applied to , or an empty array if no such custom /// attributes exist. /// </returns> public static Attribute[] GetCustomAttributes(this Assembly element, Type attributeType) { return Attribute.GetCustomAttributes(element, attributeType); } /// <summary> /// Retrieves an array of the custom attributes applied to an assembly. Parameters specify the assembly, the type /// of the custom attribute to search for, and an ignored search option. /// </summary> /// <param name="element">An object derived from the class that describes a reusable collection of modules.</param> /// <param name="attributeType">The type, or a base type, of the custom attribute to search for.</param> /// <param name="inherit">This parameter is ignored, and does not affect the operation of this method.</param> /// <returns> /// An array that contains the custom attributes of type applied to , or an empty array if no such custom /// attributes exist. /// </returns> public static Attribute[] GetCustomAttributes(this Assembly element, Type attributeType, Boolean inherit) { return Attribute.GetCustomAttributes(element, attributeType, inherit); } /// <summary> /// Retrieves an array of the custom attributes applied to an assembly. A parameter specifies the assembly. /// </summary> /// <param name="element">An object derived from the class that describes a reusable collection of modules.</param> /// <returns> /// An array that contains the custom attributes applied to , or an empty array if no such custom attributes /// exist. /// </returns> public static Attribute[] GetCustomAttributes(this Assembly element) { return Attribute.GetCustomAttributes(element); } /// <summary> /// Retrieves an array of the custom attributes applied to an assembly. Parameters specify the assembly, and an /// ignored search option. /// </summary> /// <param name="element">An object derived from the class that describes a reusable collection of modules.</param> /// <param name="inherit">This parameter is ignored, and does not affect the operation of this method.</param> /// <returns> /// An array that contains the custom attributes applied to , or an empty array if no such custom attributes /// exist. /// </returns> public static Attribute[] GetCustomAttributes(this Assembly element, Boolean inherit) { return Attribute.GetCustomAttributes(element, inherit); } }