Namespace: System.Runtime.CompilerServices

The System.Runtime.CompilerServices namespace provides functionality for compiler writers using managed code to specify attributes in metadata that affect the run time behavior of the common language runtime.

This namespace is for compiler writers use only.

Members of System.Runtime.CompilerServices Namespace

Classes

Class	Description
class AccessedThroughPropertyAttribute	Specifies the name of the property that accesses the attributed field.
class CallConvCdecl	Indicates that the calling convention should be used for a method.
class CallConvFastcall	This calling convention is not supported in this version of the .NET Framework.
class CallConvStdcall	Indicates that the calling convention should be used for a method.
class CallConvThiscall	Indicates that the calling convention should be used for a method.
class CompilationRelaxationsAttribute	Controls the strictness of the code generated by the common language runtime's just-in-time (JIT) compiler.
class CompilerGlobalScopeAttribute	Indicates that a class should be treated as if it has global scope.
class CustomConstantAttribute	Defines a constant value that a compiler can persist for a field or method parameter.
class DateTimeConstantAttribute	Persists an 8-byte DateTime constant for a field or parameter.
class DecimalConstantAttribute	Stores the value of a Decimal constant in metadata.
class DiscardableAttribute	Marks a type definition as discardable.
class IndexerNameAttribute	Indicates the name by which an indexer is known in programming languages that do not support indexers directly.
class IsVolatile	Marks a field as volatile.
class MethodImplAttribute	Specifies the details of how a method is implemented.
class RequiredAttributeAttribute	Specifies that an importing compiler must fully understand the symantics of a type definition, or refuse to use it.
class RuntimeHelpers	Provides a set of static methods and properties that provide support for compilers.