﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><Type Name="AvoidConstructorsInStaticTypesRule" FullName="Gendarme.Rules.Correctness.AvoidConstructorsInStaticTypesRule"><TypeSignature Language="C#" Value="public class AvoidConstructorsInStaticTypesRule : Gendarme.Framework.Rule, Gendarme.Framework.ITypeRule" /><TypeSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".class public auto ansi beforefieldinit AvoidConstructorsInStaticTypesRule extends Gendarme.Framework.Rule implements class Gendarme.Framework.IRule, class Gendarme.Framework.ITypeRule" /><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.ITypeRule</InterfaceName></Interface></Interfaces><Attributes><Attribute><AttributeName>Gendarme.Framework.FxCopCompatibility("Microsoft.Design", "CA1053:StaticHolderTypesShouldNotHaveConstructors")</AttributeName></Attribute><Attribute><AttributeName>Gendarme.Framework.Problem("This type (and ancestors) contains only static fields and methods but has a visible, non static, constructor.")</AttributeName></Attribute><Attribute><AttributeName>Gendarme.Framework.Solution("You should remove the visible constructor to make sure this type cannot be instantiated, or if using 2.0+, change it to a static type.")</AttributeName></Attribute></Attributes><Docs><summary>
            This rule checks for types that contain only static members and fires if the type
            contains a visible
            instance constructor. This was a common mistake in the 1.x framework
            because C# adds a default, public, constructor if no other constructors are provided.
            Code using the framework 2.0 (and later) should change this type, if possible, into a
            static type.
            </summary><remarks>To be added.</remarks><example>
            Bad example:
            <code>
            // it is possible to instantiate this class since the
            // C# compiler adds a default, public, constructor
            public class Class {
            	public static void Method ()
            	{
            	}
            }
            </code></example><example>
            Good example:
            <code>
            public class Class {
            	// this class cannot be instantiated
            	private Class ()
            	{
            	}
            	public static void Method ()
            	{
            	}
            }
            </code></example></Docs><Members><Member MemberName=".ctor"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public AvoidConstructorsInStaticTypesRule ();" /><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="CheckType"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public Gendarme.Framework.RuleResult CheckType (Mono.Cecil.TypeDefinition type);" /><MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig newslot virtual instance valuetype Gendarme.Framework.RuleResult CheckType(class Mono.Cecil.TypeDefinition type) cil managed" /><MemberType>Method</MemberType><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>3.10.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><ReturnValue><ReturnType>Gendarme.Framework.RuleResult</ReturnType></ReturnValue><Parameters><Parameter Name="type" Type="Mono.Cecil.TypeDefinition" /></Parameters><Docs><param name="type">To be added.</param><summary>To be added.</summary><returns>To be added.</returns><remarks>To be added.</remarks></Docs></Member></Members></Type>