Anamika

• Feb 7th, 2007

 

.NET Attributes provide the means for a developer to add meta-data that describes, or annotates, specific elements of code such as classes, methods, properties, etc. At compile time, the resulting metadata is placed into the Portable Executable (PE)file, along with the Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL). Once metadata is in the PE, other .NET programs may access it using the .NET Reflection API