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| Attributed programming
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| Definition
| Programming model designed to behave more flexibly than traditional API call based programming. Metadata as custom attributes provide extra information used to extend type behavior. Attribute values are determined at design time and can be reconfigured at runtime without the need for souce code changes or recompilation.
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| See also
| Custom attribute, Metadata, Reflection
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| This C# Online.NET definition is from the Glossary of .NET / C# Terms.
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