I'm sorry, this is not supported by the C# language or .Net runtime. Attribute properties can only be set to compile-time constants.
Why do you need to pull the path from a configuration file? Jeff. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of max2256 Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 7:21 AM To: MbUnit.User Subject: MbUnit Re: CsvData problem Hi, I would like to know if there is a workaround on setting the CSV path attribute from an config file? Let me explain with an example : public class Person { [CsvData(FilePath = Config.getCsvPerson() , HasHeader = true)] public Person(string name) { } } If I currently run this I get the following compilation error : An attribute argument must be a constant expression, typeof expression or array creation expression Thank you On Feb 7, 5:09 am, "Jeff Brown" <[email protected]> wrote: > On the fixture class. > > But it should also work on the constructor as well as on the > constructor parameter. It can also be used on fields and properties > as well as individual test methods! > > Jeff. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On > > Behalf Of max2256 > Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 5:26 AM > To: MbUnit.User > Subject: MbUnit Re: CsvData problem > > What do you mean by putting it on the type? > > On Jan 31, 4:03 pm, Jeff Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > > That's a bug. We should be able to apply the attribute to the > > constructor. However, try putting it on the type instead. > > > On Jan 29, 2009, at 2:35 PM, max2256 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > I have the following values in my csv file > > > > firstName,LastName,age > > > Jim,Morrison,40 > > > Pat,King,25 > > > > Now let's say I want to use the CsvData attribute this way: > > > > public class PersonTest > > > { > > > private Person p; > > > > [CsvData(FilePath = "Persons.csv", HasHeader = true)] > > > public PersonTest( string fName, string lName, int age ) > > > { > > > p = new Person(fName,lName,age); > > > } > > > } > > > > I've noticed that it is not possible to use le CsvData attribute > > > at the constructor level, the only way of achieving this is with > > > the following : > > > > public PersonTest( [CsvData(FilePath = "Persons.csv", HasHeader > > > = true)] string fName, string lName, int age ) > > > > My question is how can I get the lName and age value if I only put > > > the CsvData attribute only on the first parameter ? > > > > Thanx- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MbUnit.User" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/MbUnitUser?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
