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IMetaDataImport::GetCustomAttributeProps Method

Gets the value of the custom attribute, given its metadata token.

Syntax

HRESULT GetCustomAttributeProps (
   [in]            mdCustomAttribute   cv,
   [out, optional] mdToken             *ptkObj,
   [out, optional] mdToken             *ptkType,
   [out, optional] void const          **ppBlob,
   [out, optional] ULONG               *pcbSize
);

Parameters

cv [in] A metadata token that represents the custom attribute to be retrieved.

ptkObj [out, optional] A metadata token representing the object that the custom attribute modifies. This value can be any type of metadata token except mdCustomAttribute.

ptkType [out, optional] An mdMethodDef or mdMemberRef metadata token representing the Type of the returned custom attribute.

ppBlob [out, optional] A pointer to an array of data that is the value of the custom attribute.

pcbSize [out, optional] The size in bytes of the data returned in *ppBlob.

Remarks

A custom attribute is stored as an array of data, the format which is understood by the metadata engine.

Requirements

Platforms: See .NET supported operating systems.

Header: Cor.h

Library: CorGuids.lib

See also