IField Interface Members

The following tables list the members exposed by IField.

Public Properties

	Name	Description
	FieldType	Gets the field type of this field. Gets null if the field type of this field is not in the scope of assemblies analyzed defined by NDepend.Project.IProject.NDepend.Project.IProject.CodeToAnalyze.
	IsEnumField	Gets a value indicating whether this field is the field named "value__" of an enumeration.
	IsEnumValue	Gets a value indicating whether this field is a value of an enumeration.
	IsEventDelegateObject	Gets a value indicating whether this field is an event delegate object. C# and VB.NET compilers define for each event an event adder, an event remover, and a field typed with a delegate class.
	IsImmutable	Gets a value indicating whether this field is immutable.
	IsInitOnly	Gets a value indicating whether this field is declared with the readonly keyword in C# and the ReadOnly keyword in VB.NET.
	IsLiteral	Gets a value indicating whether this field is declared with the const keyword in C# and the Const keyword in VB.NET.
	IsRequired	Returns true if this field is defined as required.
	MethodsAssigningMe	Gets a sequence of methods that are assigning this field.
	MethodsReadingMeButNotAssigningMe	Gets a sequence of methods that are reading this field but not assigning it.
	MethodsUsingMe	Gets a sequence of methods that are using this field. A field is considered as used if it is read or assigned.
	NbMethodsUsingMe	Gets the number of methods that use this field.
	ParentEvent	If this field is a backing field of an event, returns the parent IEvent object, else returns null.
	ParentProperty	If this field is a backing field of a property, returns the parent IProperty object, else returns null.
	SizeOfInst	Gets a numeric nullable value measuring this field contribution, in bytes, to the parent's IType.IType.SizeOfInst value.

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Extension Methods

	Name	Description
	AllAnnualInterest	Gets the summed annual-interest of all issues relative to codeElement, and relative to all its children code elements, defined by codeElement.NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElementParent.RecursiveChildren, if codeElement is a NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElementParent.
	AllAnnualInterestDiff	Gets NewerIssuesSet.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.AllAnnualInterestIn of NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NewerVersion<T> of codeElement, minus OlderIssuesSet.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.AllAnnualInterestIn of NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.OlderVersion<T> of codeElement.
	AllAnnualInterestPercent	Gets NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.AnnualInterestPercent(AllDebt,AllAnnualInterest).
	AllAnnualInterestPercentDiff	Gets NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.AnnualInterestPercent(AllDebtDiff,AllAnnualInterestDiff).
	AllBreakingPoint	Gets NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.BreakingPoint(AllDebt,AllAnnualInterest).
	AllBreakingPointDiff	Gets NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.BreakingPoint(AllDebtDiff,AllAnnualInterestDiff).
	AllDebt	Gets the summed debt of all issues relative to codeElement, and relative to all its children code elements, defined by codeElement.NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElementParent.RecursiveChildren, if codeElement is a NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElementParent.
	AllDebtDiff	Gets NewerIssuesSet.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.AllDebtIn of NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NewerVersion<T> of codeElement, minus OlderIssuesSet.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.AllDebtIn of NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.OlderVersion<T> of codeElement.
	AllIssues	Gets all issues relative to codeElement, and relative to all its child code elements, defined by codeElement.NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElementParent.RecursiveChildren, if codeElement is a NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElementParent.
	AllIssuesCount	Gets the count of all issues relative to codeElement, and relative to all its children code elements, defined by codeElement.NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElementParent.RecursiveChildren, if codeElement is a NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElementParent.
	AnnualInterest	Overloaded. Gets the summed annual-interest of all issues of rule.
	AnnualInterestDiff	Overloaded. Gets NewerIssuesSet.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.AnnualInterest of NewerVersion(IRule) of rule, minus OlderIssuesSet.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.AnnualInterest of OlderVersion(IRule) of rule.
	AnnualInterestPercent	Overloaded. Gets NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.AnnualInterestPercent(Debt(IRule),AnnualInterest(IRule)).
	AnnualInterestPercentDiff	Overloaded. Gets NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.AnnualInterestPercent(DebtDiff(IRule),AnnualInterestDiff(IRule)).
	BecameObsolete	Returns true if this member is not tagged with System.ObsoleteAttribute in the older version of the code base, but is tagged as obsolete in the newer version of the code base. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.BecameObsolete must be called instead.
	BreakingPoint	Overloaded. Gets NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.BreakingPoint(Debt(IRule),AnnualInterest(IRule)).
	BreakingPointDiff	Overloaded. Gets NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.NDepend.TechnicalDebt.ExtensionMethodsDebtUsableInCQLinq.BreakingPoint(DebtDiff(IRule),AnnualInterestDiff(IRule)).
	CostToReachBetterRating	Returns the estimated cost, to reach a better rating, based on the fact that codeElement has actually a total debt estimated to AllDebt(codeElement).
	CostToReachRating	Returns the estimated effort to reach ratingToReach, based on the fact that codeElement has actually a total debt estimated to AllDebt(codeElement).
	Debt	Overloaded. Gets the summed debt of all issues of rule.
	DebtDiff	Overloaded. Gets NewerIssuesSet.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.Debt of NewerVersion(IRule) of rule, minus OlderIssuesSet.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.Debt of OlderVersion(IRule) of rule.
	DebtRating	Gets the debt rating of codeElement in the range NDepend.TechnicalDebt.DebtRating.A (very good) to NDepend.TechnicalDebt.DebtRating.E (very bad).
	DebtRatingChanged	Gets a value that indicates if codeElement.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.DebtRating is different for NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NewerVersion<T> and NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.OlderVersion<T> of codeElement.
	DebtRatingImproved	Gets a value that indicates if codeElement.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.DebtRating is better for NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NewerVersion<T> than for NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.OlderVersion<T> of codeElement.
	DebtRatingWorsened	Gets a value that indicates if codeElement.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.DebtRating is better for NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.OlderVersion<T> than for NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NewerVersion<T> of codeElement.
	DebtRatio	Estimate the ratio of technical debt, measured through AllDebt(codeElement). This ratio is expressed in percentage, of estimated debt, compared to the estimated time it would take to rewrite codeElement from scratch.
	DebtRatioDiff	Gets NewerIssuesSet.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.DebtRatio of NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NewerVersion<T> of codeElement, minus OlderIssuesSet.NDepend.Issue.IIssuesSet.DebtRatio of NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.OlderVersion<T> of codeElement.
	DepthOfIsUsedBy	Returns a non-null depth of usage value, if usedCodeElement is directly or indirectly used by a NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement whose NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.FullName is userCodeElementFullName. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the extension method NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsSequenceUsage.NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsSequenceUsage.DepthOfIsUsedByAny<TUsed,TUser> must be called instead.
	EffortToDevelop	Evaluate the total time to develop codeElement based on codeElement.NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsHelpers.GetNbLinesOfCode_GuaranteedIfPDBFound, by applying a linear coefficent inferred from the project NDepend.TechnicalDebt.DebtSettings settings: NDepend.TechnicalDebt.DebtSettings.EstimatedNumberOfManDayToDevelop1000LogicalLinesOfCode and NDepend.TechnicalDebt.DebtSettings.NumberOfWorkHourPerDay.
	FieldTypeIs	Returns true if field has a field type whose NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.FullName is fieldTypeFullName. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the property getter NDepend.CodeModel.IField.NDepend.CodeModel.IField.FieldType must be used instead.
	FullNameLike	Returns true if this codeElement.NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.FullName string matches the regular expression regexString. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the extension method NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsNaming.NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsNaming.WithFullNameLike<TCodeElement> must be called instead.
	GetImage<T>	Get the image that represents the codeElement.
	GetNbLinesOfCode_GuaranteedIfPDBFound	Try gets a number of lines of code for an application codeElement. This value is guaranteed not being zero if the code element is in an assembly for which PDB file has been found and parsed.
	HasAnnualInterest	Gets a value indicating whether the codeElement has annual-interest or not.
	HasAttribute	Returns true if this attributeTargetCodeElement is directly tagged by a attribute class whose NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.FullName is attributeTypeFullName. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.IAttributeTarget.NDepend.CodeModel.IAttributeTarget.HasAttribute must be called instead.
	HasDebt	Gets a value indicating whether the codeElement has debt or not.
	HasIssue	Gets a value indicating whether the codeElement has issues or not.
	IsIndirectlyUsedBy	Returns true if usedCodeElement is, directly or indirectly, used by a NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement whose NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.FullName is userCodeElementFullName. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the extension method NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsSequenceUsage.NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsSequenceUsage.IndirectlyUsedByAny<TUsed,TUser> must be called instead.
	IsInNewerBuild	Returns true if this codeElement object is in the newer version of the code base. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.IsInNewerBuild must be called instead.
	IsInOlderBuild	Returns true if this codeElement object is in the older version of the code base. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.IsInOlderBuild must be called instead.
	IsNotUsedAnymore	Returns true if this codeElement object is in a third-party assembly (or is a third-party assembly itself), and if it is used by the older version of the code base, but not by the newer version. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.IsNotUsedAnymore must be called instead.
	IsPresentInBothBuilds	Returns true if this codeElement object is both in the newer and older versions of the code base. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.IsPresentInBothBuilds must be called instead.
	Issues	Overloaded. Gets all issues of rule.
	IssuesAdded	Overloaded. Gets all issues of rule that have no equivalent in OlderIssuesSet. These issues are considered as added.
	IssuesFixed	Overloaded. Gets all issues of rule that have no equivalent in NewerIssuesSet. These issues are considered as fixed.
	IsUsedBy	Returns true if this usedCodeElement is directly used by a NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement whose NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.FullName is userCodeElementFullName. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.IsUsedBy must be called instead.
	IsUsedByAssembly	Returns true if this usedCodeElement is directly used by a NDepend.CodeModel.IAssembly whose NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.Name is userAssemblyName. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.IsUsedByAssembly must be called instead.
	IsUsedByEvent	Returns true if this usedCodeElement is directly used by a NDepend.CodeModel.IEvent whose NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.FullName is userEventFullName. This event can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the event NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.IsUsedByEvent must be called instead.
	IsUsedByMethod	Returns true if this usedCodeElement is directly used by a NDepend.CodeModel.IMethod whose NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.FullName is userMethodFullName. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.IsUsedByMethod must be called instead.
	IsUsedByNamespace	Returns true if this usedCodeElement is directly used by a NDepend.CodeModel.INamespace whose NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.Name is userNamespaceName. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.IsUsedByNamespace must be called instead.
	IsUsedByProperty	Returns true if this usedCodeElement is directly used by a NDepend.CodeModel.IProperty whose NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.FullName is userPropertyFullName. This property can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the property NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.IsUsedByProperty must be called instead.
	IsUsedByType	Returns true if this usedCodeElement is directly used by a NDepend.CodeModel.IType whose NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.FullName is userTypeFullName. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.NDepend.CodeModel.IUsed.IsUsedByType must be called instead.
	IsUsedRecently	Returns true if this codeElement object is in a third-party assembly (or is a third-party assembly itself), and if it is used by the newer version of the code base, but not by the older version. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.IsUsedRecently must be called instead.
	NameLike	Returns true if this codeElement.NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.Name string matches the regular expression regexString. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the extension method NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsNaming.NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsNaming.WithNameLike<TCodeElement> must be called instead.
	SimpleNameLike	Returns true if this codeElement.NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement.SimpleName string matches the regular expression regexString. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the extension method NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsNaming.NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsNaming.WithFullNameLike<TCodeElement> must be called instead.
	TryDiffSource	Opens with a textual files compare/diff tool, the older and newer source versions of codeElement.
	TryOpenSource	Overloaded. Opens the source file containing the declaration of this ICodeElement, and points to the declaration line.
	VisibilityWasChanged	Returns true if the visibility of this member has been changed. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.VisibilityWasChanged must be called instead.
	WasAdded	Returns true if this codeElement object has been added and thus, is not present in the older version of the code base. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.WasAdded must be called instead.
	WasChanged	Returns true if this codeElement object was changed in any way (code change, comment change, visibility change...). This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.WasChanged must be called instead.
	WasRemoved	Returns true if this codeElement object has been removed and thus, is not present in the newer version of the code base. This method can only be called in a ICQLinqExecutionContext, otherwise the method NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.NDepend.CodeModel.ICompareContext.WasRemoved must be called instead.

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Reference

IField Interface
NDepend.CodeModel Namespace