Description

If no System.CLSCompliantAttribute is associated with a given assembly, that assembly is assumed not to be CLS-compliant.

A type is assumed to be CLS-compliant if and only if its enclosing type (for nested types) or assembly (for top-level types) is CLS-compliant. Other members (methods, fields, properties, and events) are CLS-compliant if and only if the type in which they are defined is CLS-compliant.

[Note: The CLS is a subset of CLI features that is supported by a broad set of compliant languages and tools. CLS-compliant languages and tools are guaranteed to interoperate with other CLS-compliant languages and tools. Because the CLS defines the rules for language interoperability, its rules apply only to “externally visible” items. ...

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