How to look for attributes associated with a method?

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I created a method inside of a module and I added an Attribute to that method. How can I use introspection to get the value assigned to that Attribute?

Attribute name: attrTest

Attribute value: 100

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Currently there is no built-in support for this; Xojo cannot pop up tooltip hints displaying method comments the way Visual Studio does.

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Oh. Okay.

Sigh.

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Look at the GetAttributes method on the various Introspection objects. This returns a list of key-value pairs that represent the Attributes you assigned in the IDE. There’s a small example here:

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if you have a Introspection object at runtime use a break point and look in the debug window :wink: