VisualPluginAttribute

Overview

The PluginAttribute class is a custom plugin attirubute that defines a non-visual plugin. Hydra uses this attribute to locate plugins within assembly and to get access to meta-data. Every Hydra plugin must have a set of attributes to allow host application properly detect kind of a plugin.

Use Case

You can use this class to associate user-defined information, such as name of the plugin, description and some user data to the target non-visual plugin (RemObjects.Hydra.VisualPlugin).

  [Plugin(Name = "SamplePlugin", Description = "This is sample plugin", UserData = "Data"), VisualPlugin]
  public partial class Plugin1 : VisualPlugin
  [..]

Location

Reference: RemObjects.Hydra.dll
Namespace: RemObjects.Hydra
Ancestry: Attribute | PluginAttribute | PluginTypeAttribute | VisualPluginAttribute

constructor

Creates a new instance of the class.

constructor

VisualPluginAttribute()

Sub New()

Description (declared in PluginAttribute)

Gets or sets the description of the plugin.

property Description: String read write;

String Description { get; set; }

Property Description() As String

MajorVersion (declared in PluginAttribute)

property MajorVersion: Int32 read write;

Int32 MajorVersion { get; set; }

Property MajorVersion() As Int32

MinorVersion (declared in PluginAttribute)

property MinorVersion: Int32 read write;

Int32 MinorVersion { get; set; }

Property MinorVersion() As Int32

Name (declared in PluginAttribute)

Gets or sets the name of the plugin.

property Name: String read write;

String Name { get; set; }

Property Name() As String

RequiredPrivilege (declared in PluginAttribute)

property RequiredPrivilege: String read write;

String RequiredPrivilege { get; set; }

Property RequiredPrivilege() As String

UserData (declared in PluginAttribute)

Gets or sets the user data.

property UserData: String read write;

String UserData { get; set; }

Property UserData() As String