﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><Type Name="CallingEqualsWithNullArgRule" FullName="Gendarme.Rules.Correctness.CallingEqualsWithNullArgRule"><TypeSignature Language="C#" Value="public class CallingEqualsWithNullArgRule : Gendarme.Framework.Rule, Gendarme.Framework.IMethodRule" /><TypeSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".class public auto ansi beforefieldinit CallingEqualsWithNullArgRule extends Gendarme.Framework.Rule implements class Gendarme.Framework.IMethodRule, class Gendarme.Framework.IRule" /><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyName>Gendarme.Rules.Correctness</AssemblyName><AssemblyVersion>3.10.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><Base><BaseTypeName>Gendarme.Framework.Rule</BaseTypeName></Base><Interfaces><Interface><InterfaceName>Gendarme.Framework.IMethodRule</InterfaceName></Interface></Interfaces><Attributes><Attribute><AttributeName>Gendarme.Framework.EngineDependency(typeof(Gendarme.Framework.Engines.OpCodeEngine))</AttributeName></Attribute><Attribute><AttributeName>Gendarme.Framework.Problem("This method calls Equals(object) with a null argument.")</AttributeName></Attribute><Attribute><AttributeName>Gendarme.Framework.Solution("Either use a different argument or remove the Equals call (it will always return false).")</AttributeName></Attribute></Attributes><Docs><summary>
            This rule checks for methods that call <c>Equals</c> with a <c>null</c> actual parameter.
            Such calls should always return <c>false</c>.
            </summary><remarks>To be added.</remarks><example>
            Bad example:
            <code>
            public void MakeStuff ()
            {
            	MyClass myClassInstance = new MyClass ();
            	MyClass otherClassInstance = null;
            	Console.WriteLine (myClassInstance.Equals (otherClassInstance));
            }
            </code></example><example>
            Good example:
            <code>
            public void MakeStuff ()
            {
            	MyClass myClassInstance = new MyClass ();
            	MyClass otherClassInstance = new MyClass ();
            	Console.WriteLine (myClassInstance.Equals (otherClassInstance));
            }
            </code></example></Docs><Members><Member MemberName=".ctor"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public CallingEqualsWithNullArgRule ();" /><MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig specialname rtspecialname instance void .ctor() cil managed" /><MemberType>Constructor</MemberType><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>3.10.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><Parameters /><Docs><summary>To be added.</summary><remarks>To be added.</remarks></Docs></Member><Member MemberName="CheckMethod"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public Gendarme.Framework.RuleResult CheckMethod (Mono.Cecil.MethodDefinition method);" /><MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig newslot virtual instance valuetype Gendarme.Framework.RuleResult CheckMethod(class Mono.Cecil.MethodDefinition method) cil managed" /><MemberType>Method</MemberType><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>3.10.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><ReturnValue><ReturnType>Gendarme.Framework.RuleResult</ReturnType></ReturnValue><Parameters><Parameter Name="method" Type="Mono.Cecil.MethodDefinition" /></Parameters><Docs><param name="method">To be added.</param><summary>To be added.</summary><returns>To be added.</returns><remarks>To be added.</remarks></Docs></Member></Members></Type>