C#


ROSLYN.DESIGN.CA1041 : Provide ObsoleteAttribute message (C#)

See Roslyn-Detected C# Warning Classes for more information.

Summary

A type or member is marked by using a System.ObsoleteAttribute attribute that does not have its ObsoleteAttribute.Message property specified. When a type or member that is marked by using ObsoleteAttribute is compiled, the Message property of the attribute is displayed. This gives the user information about the obsolete type or member.

This check corresponds to Roslyn rule CA1041. For full rule details, see the Microsoft website: CA1041.

Properties

Class Name Provide ObsoleteAttribute message (C#)
Significance reliability
Mnemonic ROSLYN.DESIGN.CA1041
Categories None
Availability Available for C# only.
Enabling Checks for this warning class are enabled by default. To disable them, add the following WARNING_FILTER rule to the project configuration file.
WARNING_FILTER += discard class="Provide ObsoleteAttribute message (C#)"

Relevant Configuration File Parameters

The following configuration file parameters affect checks for this warning class.