source: branches/PluginInfrastructure Refactoring/HeuristicLab.PluginInfrastructure/Attributes/PluginDescriptionAttribute.cs @ 2475

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#endregion

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;

namespace HeuristicLab.PluginInfrastructure {
  /// <summary>
  /// This attribute can be used to specify meta data for plugins. 
  /// For example to specify name, version and description of plugins.
  /// </summary>
  [AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Class)]
  public class PluginDescriptionAttribute : System.Attribute {
    private string name;
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the name of the plugin.
    /// </summary>
    public string Name {
      get { return name; }
      set { name = value; }
    }

    private string version;
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the version of the plugin.
    /// </summary>
    public string Version {
      get { return version; }
      set { version = value; }
    }

    private string description;
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the description of the plugin.
    /// </summary>
    public string Description {
      get { return description; }
      set { description = value; }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Initializes a new instance of <see cref="PluginDescriptionAttribute"/>.
    /// <param name="name">Name of the plugin</param>
    /// </summary>
    public PluginDescriptionAttribute(string name)
      : this(name, "") {
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Initializes a new instance of <see cref="PluginDescriptionAttribute"/>.
    /// <param name="name">Name of the plugin</param>
    /// <param name="description">Description of the plugin</param>
    /// </summary>
    public PluginDescriptionAttribute(string name, string description)
      : this(name, description, "") {
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Initializes a new instance of <see cref="PluginDescriptionAttribute"/>.
    /// <param name="name">Name of the plugin</param>
    /// <param name="description">Description of the plugin</param>
    /// <param name="version">Version string of the plugin</param>
    /// </summary>
    public PluginDescriptionAttribute(string name, string description, string version) {
      this.name = name;
      this.version = version;
      this.description = description;
    }
  }
}