title	Platform::Metadata Namespace
ms.date	12/30/2016
ms.topic	reference
f1_keywords	VCCORLIB/Platform::Metadata
helpviewer_keywords	Platform::Metadata Namespace
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Platform::Metadata Namespace

This namespace contains attributes that modify the declarations of types.

Syntax

namespace Platform {
   namespace Metadata {
}}

Members

Although this namespace is intended for internal use, browsers can display the following members of this namespace.

Name	Remark
Attribute	The base class for attributes.
Platform::Metadata::DefaultMemberAttribute Attribute	Indicates the preferred function to invoke among several possible overloaded functions.
Platform::Metadata::FlagsAttribute AttributeFlags	Declares an enumeration as an enumeration of bit fields. The following example shows how to apply the Flags attribute an enumeration. [Flags] enum class MyEnumeration { enumA = 1, enumB = 2, enumC = 3}
Platform::Metadata::RuntimeClassNameAttribute	Ensures that a private ref class has a valid runtime class name.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Platform

Requirements

Metadata: platform.winmd

Namespace: Platform::Metadata

See also

Platform Namespace