Applies declarative metadata to a test component.

Namespace:  Gallio.Framework.Pattern
Assembly:  Gallio (in Gallio.dll) Version: 3.3.0.0 (3.3.610.0)

Syntax

C#
public abstract class MetadataPatternAttribute : PatternAttribute
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public MustInherit Class MetadataPatternAttribute _
	Inherits PatternAttribute

Remarks

A metadata attribute is similar to a decorator but more restrictive. Metadata does not modify the structure of a test directly. Instead it introduces additional metadata key / value pairs for classification, filtering, reporting, documentation or other purposes.

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