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description. A method description is a textual representation that can
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be used to uniquely identify a method. The syntax is as follows:
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[namespace]classname:methodname[(arguments)]
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[W:][namespace]classname:methodname[(arguments)]
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The values in brackets are optional, like the namespace and the
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By-reference arguments should include a "&" after the typename.
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If the method description is prefixed by 'W:' (or 'w:'), then it will
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match a *wrapper* method that may be created by the runtime for the
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specified method. (For example imported P/Invoke methods may have a
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wrapper generated by the runtime.)
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Examples:
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*:ctor(int) // All constructors that take an int as an argument
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*:Main // Methods named Main in any class
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*:Main(string[]) // Methods named Main that take a string array in any class
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W:UnixSignal:install // Wrappers for the UnixSignal.install DllImport
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## RUNTIME OPTIONS
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