<Type Name="DoNotExposeNestedGenericSignaturesRule" FullName="Gendarme.Rules.Design.Generic.DoNotExposeNestedGenericSignaturesRule">
  <TypeSignature Language="C#" Value="public class DoNotExposeNestedGenericSignaturesRule : Gendarme.Rules.Design.Generic.GenericsBaseRule, Gendarme.Framework.IMethodRule" />
  <TypeSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".class public auto ansi beforefieldinit DoNotExposeNestedGenericSignaturesRule extends Gendarme.Rules.Design.Generic.GenericsBaseRule implements class Gendarme.Framework.IMethodRule, class Gendarme.Framework.IRule" />
  <AssemblyInfo>
    <AssemblyName>Gendarme.Rules.Design.Generic</AssemblyName>
    <AssemblyVersion>2.11.0.0</AssemblyVersion>
  </AssemblyInfo>
  <Base>
    <BaseTypeName>Gendarme.Rules.Design.Generic.GenericsBaseRule</BaseTypeName>
  </Base>
  <Interfaces>
    <Interface>
      <InterfaceName>Gendarme.Framework.IMethodRule</InterfaceName>
    </Interface>
  </Interfaces>
  <Attributes>
    <Attribute>
      <AttributeName>Gendarme.Framework.FxCopCompatibility("Microsoft.Design", "CA1006:DoNotNestGenericTypesInMemberSignatures")</AttributeName>
    </Attribute>
    <Attribute>
      <AttributeName>Gendarme.Framework.Problem("This method exposes a nested generic type in its signature.")</AttributeName>
    </Attribute>
    <Attribute>
      <AttributeName>Gendarme.Framework.Solution("Remove the nested generics to keep the visible API simple to use.")</AttributeName>
    </Attribute>
  </Attributes>
  <Docs>
    <summary>
            This rule will fire if an externally visible method has a parameter or return type
            whose type is a generic type which contains a generic type. For example,
            <c>List&lt;List&lt;int&gt;&gt;</c>. Such types are hard to construct and should
            be avoided because simpler alternatives generally exist.
            Since some language, like C#, have direct support for nullable types, i.e.
            <c>System.Nullable&lt;T&gt;</c> this specific case is ignored by the rule.
            </summary>
    <remarks>This rule applies only to assemblies targeting .NET 2.0 and later.</remarks>
    <example>
            Bad example:
            <code>
            public class Generic&lt;T&gt; {
            	public void Process (KeyValuePair&lt;T, ICollection&lt;int&gt;&gt; value)
            	{
            	}
            }
            </code></example>
    <example>
            Good example:
            <code>
            public class Generic&lt;T&gt; {
            	public void Process (KeyValuePair&lt;T, int[]&gt; value)
            	{
            	}
            }
            </code></example>
  </Docs>
  <Members>
    <Member MemberName=".ctor">
      <MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public DoNotExposeNestedGenericSignaturesRule ();" />
      <MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig specialname rtspecialname instance void .ctor() cil managed" />
      <MemberType>Constructor</MemberType>
      <AssemblyInfo>
        <AssemblyVersion>2.11.0.0</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>2.11.0.0</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>
