System.Reflection.CustomAttributeExtensions.GetCustomAttribute Method

Retrieves a custom attribute of a specified type that is applied to a specified parameter.

Syntax

public static Attribute GetCustomAttribute (this ParameterInfo element, Type attributeType)

Parameters

element
The parameter to inspect.
attributeType
The type of attribute to search for.

Returns

A custom attribute that matches attributeType, or null if no such attribute is found.

Remarks

Use the CustomAttributeExtensions.GetCustomAttributes(Assembly, Type) extension method if you expect more than one value to be returned, or System.Reflection.AmbiguousMatchException will be thrown.

Requirements

Namespace: System.Reflection
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 4.0.0.0