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ExtensionMethodsGetDescriptionT Method

Gets a the value of a DescriptionAttribute associated with a particular enumeration value.

Namespace:  Accord
Assembly:  Accord (in Accord.dll) Version: 3.8.0
Syntax
public static string GetDescription<T>(
	this T source
)
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Parameters

source
Type: T
The enumeration value.

Type Parameters

T
The enumeration type.

Return Value

Type: String
The string value stored in the value's description attribute.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type . When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).
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