﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><Type Name="IConfigurationSectionHandler" FullName="System.Configuration.IConfigurationSectionHandler"><TypeSignature Language="C#" Maintainer="auto" Value="public interface IConfigurationSectionHandler" /><TypeSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".class public interface auto ansi abstract IConfigurationSectionHandler" /><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyName>System</AssemblyName><AssemblyPublicKey>[00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 04 00 00 00 00 00 00 00]</AssemblyPublicKey><AssemblyVersion>1.0.3300.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>1.0.5000.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>4.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><ThreadSafetyStatement>Gtk# is thread aware, but not thread safe; See the &lt;link location="node:gtk-sharp/programming/threads"&gt;Gtk# Thread Programming&lt;/link&gt; for details.</ThreadSafetyStatement><Interfaces /><Docs><remarks><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Important   <see cref="T:System.Configuration.IConfigurationSectionHandler" /> is deprecated in .NET Framework 2.0 and above. But, because it is used internally, it has been kept. You can find an example at <format type="text/html"><a href="07f68a3f-2920-4665-a824-47bda744e662">How to: Create Custom Configuration Sections Using IConfigurationSectionHandler</a></format>. If you use the previous example, please build it with the .NET Framework version 1.0 or 1.1.</para><para>In .NET Framework version 2.0 and above, you must instead derive from the <see cref="T:System.Configuration.ConfigurationSection" /> class to implement the related configuration section handler. You can find an example at <format type="text/html"><a href="febaca98-c727-4017-95ed-82e2fb6cf234">How to: Create Custom Configuration Sections Using ConfigurationSection</a></format>.</para><para>Instances of the <see cref="T:System.Configuration.IConfigurationSectionHandler" /> class must be thread safe and stateless. The <see cref="M:System.Configuration.IConfigurationSectionHandler.Create(System.Object,System.Object,System.Xml.XmlNode)" /> method must be callable from multiple threads simultaneously.</para><para>Furthermore, the configuration object generated by the <see cref="M:System.Configuration.IConfigurationSectionHandler.Create(System.Object,System.Object,System.Xml.XmlNode)" /> method must be thread safe and immutable. Because the configuration objects are cached by the configuration system, it is important not to modify the parent argument to the <see cref="M:System.Configuration.IConfigurationSectionHandler.Create(System.Object,System.Object,System.Xml.XmlNode)" /> method. For example, if the return value of <see cref="M:System.Configuration.IConfigurationSectionHandler.Create(System.Object,System.Object,System.Xml.XmlNode)" /> is only a small modification of the parent, actual modifications must be made on a clone of the parent, not the original.</para></remarks><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Handles the access to certain configuration sections.</para></summary></Docs><Members><Member MemberName="Create"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public object Create (object parent, object configContext, System.Xml.XmlNode section);" /><MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig newslot virtual instance object Create(object parent, object configContext, class System.Xml.XmlNode section) cil managed" /><MemberType>Method</MemberType><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>1.0.5000.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>4.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><ReturnValue><ReturnType>System.Object</ReturnType></ReturnValue><Parameters><Parameter Name="parent" Type="System.Object" /><Parameter Name="configContext" Type="System.Object" /><Parameter Name="section" Type="System.Xml.XmlNode" /></Parameters><Docs><remarks><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Instances of the <see cref="T:System.Configuration.IConfigurationSectionHandler" /> class must be thread safe and stateless. The <see cref="M:System.Configuration.IConfigurationSectionHandler.Create(System.Object,System.Object,System.Xml.XmlNode)" /> method must be callable from multiple threads simultaneously.</para><para>Furthermore, the configuration object generated by the <see cref="M:System.Configuration.IConfigurationSectionHandler.Create(System.Object,System.Object,System.Xml.XmlNode)" /> method must be thread safe and immutable. Because the configuration objects are cached by the configuration system, it is important not to modify the parent argument to <see cref="M:System.Configuration.IConfigurationSectionHandler.Create(System.Object,System.Object,System.Xml.XmlNode)" />. For example, if the return value of <see cref="M:System.Configuration.IConfigurationSectionHandler.Create(System.Object,System.Object,System.Xml.XmlNode)" /> is only a small modification of the parent, actual modifications must be made on a clone of the parent, not the original.</para></remarks><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Creates a configuration section handler.</para></summary><returns><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>The created section handler object.</para></returns><param name="parent"><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />Parent object.</param><param name="configContext"><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />Configuration context object.</param><param name="section"><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />Section XML node.</param></Docs></Member></Members></Type>