What is the purpose of the PermissionSet attribute in the MSDN FileSystemWatcher class example?

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On the MSDN FileSystemWatcher Class page, it includes an example with the following class attribute:

 [PermissionSet(SecurityAction.Demand, Name="FullTrust")]

What is the purpose of this? When should it be included or not included?

The FileSystemWatcher Class help page is here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.io.filesystemwatcher.aspx

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