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Building Custom Attributes

The first step in building a custom attribute is to create a new class deriving from System.Attribute.

Keeping in step with the automobile theme used throughout this book, assume you have created a

brand new C# class library named AttributedCarLibrary. This assembly will define a handful of

vehicles (some of which you have already seen in this text), each of which is described using a cus-

tom attribute named VehicleDescriptionAttribute:

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