IHideObjectMembers.cs

namespace MefContrib
{
    using System;
    using System.ComponentModel;

    /// <summary>
    /// Helper interface used to hide the base <see cref="Object"/>  members from the fluent API to make it much cleaner 
    /// in Visual Studio intellisense.
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>Created by Daniel Cazzulino http://www.clariusconsulting.net/blogs/kzu/archive/2008/03/10/58301.aspx</remarks>
    [EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
    public interface IHideObjectMembers
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Hides the <see cref="Equals"/> method.
        /// </summary>
        [EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
        bool Equals(object obj);

        /// <summary>
        /// Hides the <see cref="GetHashCode"/> method.
        /// </summary>
        [EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
        int GetHashCode();

        /// <summary>
        /// Hides the <see cref="GetType"/> method.
        /// </summary>
        [EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
        Type GetType();

        /// <summary>
        /// Hides the <see cref="ToString"/> method.
        /// </summary>
        [EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
        string ToString();
    }
}