Registers an extension point provider of the type specified by derived classes such as ExtensionProviderType.
Inheritance Hierarchy
Object
  Attribute
    Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.RegistrationAttribute
      Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.ExtensionPointRegistrationAttribute
        Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.ProvideComponentDiagnosticsAttribute
        Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.ProvideSearchProviderAttribute
Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public MustInherit Class ExtensionPointRegistrationAttribute _
    Inherits RegistrationAttribute
public abstract class ExtensionPointRegistrationAttribute : RegistrationAttribute
public ref class ExtensionPointRegistrationAttribute abstract : public RegistrationAttribute
[<AbstractClass>]
type ExtensionPointRegistrationAttribute =  
    class 
        inherit RegistrationAttribute 
    end
public abstract class ExtensionPointRegistrationAttribute extends RegistrationAttribute
The ExtensionPointRegistrationAttribute type exposes the following members.
Constructors
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| .gif) | ExtensionPointRegistrationAttribute | Initializes a new instance of the ExtensionPointRegistrationAttribute class. | 
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Properties
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| .gif) | ExtensionProvidersKey | Gets the path in registry where the extension providers are declared. Overridden in derived classes. | 
| .gif) | ExtensionProviderType | Gets the type of the extension provider the interface implemented. | 
| .gif) | Name | Gets the human-readable name of the extension point provider. | 
| .gif) | Provider | Gets the provider’s GUID. | 
| .gif) | ProviderGuidString | Gets the provider’s GUID expressed as a string. | 
| .gif) | ProviderType | Gets the type that implements the associated extension point in this package. | 
| .gif) | TypeId | Gets the current instance of this attribute. (Inherited from RegistrationAttribute.) | 
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Methods
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| .gif) | Equals | Infrastructure. Returns a value that indicates whether this instance is equal to a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute.) | 
| .gif) | Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) | 
| .gif) | GetHashCode | Returns the hash code for this instance. (Inherited from Attribute.) | 
| .gif) | GetPackageRegKeyPath | Gets the registry path (relative to the registry root of the application) of the VSPackage. (Inherited from RegistrationAttribute.) | 
| .gif) | GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) | 
| .gif) | IsDefaultAttribute | When overridden in a derived class, indicates whether the value of this instance is the default value for the derived class. (Inherited from Attribute.) | 
| .gif) | Match | When overridden in a derived class, returns a value that indicates whether this instance equals a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute.) | 
| .gif) | MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) | 
| .gif) | Register | Registers this attribute with the given context. (Overrides RegistrationAttribute.Register(RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext).) | 
| .gif) | ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) | 
| .gif) | Unregister | Unregisters this attribute. (Overrides RegistrationAttribute.Unregister(RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext).) | 
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Explicit Interface Implementations
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| .gif) .gif) | System#Runtime#InteropServices#_Attribute#GetIDsOfNames | Maps a set of names to a corresponding set of dispatch identifiers. (Inherited from Attribute.) | 
| .gif) .gif) | System#Runtime#InteropServices#_Attribute#GetTypeInfo | Retrieves the type information for an object, which can be used to get the type information for an interface. (Inherited from Attribute.) | 
| .gif) .gif) | System#Runtime#InteropServices#_Attribute#GetTypeInfoCount | Retrieves the number of type information interfaces that an object provides (either 0 or 1). (Inherited from Attribute.) | 
| .gif) .gif) | System#Runtime#InteropServices#_Attribute#Invoke | Provides access to properties and methods exposed by an object. (Inherited from Attribute.) | 
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Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.