NameLike Method

Returns true if this .Name string matches the regular expression . 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.

Syntax

[Extension()]
public static bool NameLike( 
   ICodeElement codeElement,
   string regexString
)

codeElement: This NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement object. A NDepend.CodeModel.ICodeElement object can be a NDepend.CodeModel.IAssembly, NDepend.CodeModel.INamespace, NDepend.CodeModel.IType, NDepend.CodeModel.IMethod or NDepend.CodeModel.IField object.
regexString: The regular expression is defined with the System.Text.RegularExpressions syntax.
The regular expression string can be suffixed with "\i" to specify the ignore case option.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.NotImplementedException	This extension method cannot be called from a program consuming NDepend.API. In such context, the method NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsNaming.NDepend.CodeModel.ExtensionMethodsNaming.WithNameLike<TCodeElement> must be called instead.

Remarks

In the context of a CQLinq compiled query, this method has a constant time complexity.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, 10, 8, 7 and Linux, MacOS with net8.0, net7.0 or net6.0 installed