VSProject2.BuildManager Property

Gets the BuildManager object of the VSProject.

Namespace:  VSLangProj80
Assembly:  VSLangProj80 (in VSLangProj80.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
ReadOnly Property BuildManager As BuildManager

BuildManager BuildManager { get; }

property BuildManager^ BuildManager {
    BuildManager^ get ();
}

abstract BuildManager : BuildManager with get

function get BuildManager () : BuildManager

Property Value

Type: VSLangProj.BuildManager
A BuildManager object.

Remarks

The BuildManager property is used by third-party developers to manage the portable executables produced by running custom tools. For more information, see BuildManagerEvents.

Examples

To run this example as an add-in, see How to: Compile and Run the Automation Object Model Code Examples. Open a Visual Basic or Visual C# project before running this add-in.

[Visual Basic]

Imports VSLangProj
Imports VSLangProj2
Imports VSLangProj80

Public Sub OnConnection(ByVal application As Object, _
 ByVal connectMode As ext_ConnectMode, ByVal addInInst As Object, _
 ByRef custom As Array) Implements IDTExtensibility2.OnConnection
    applicationObject = CType(application, DTE2)
    addInInstance = CType(addInInst, AddIn)
    BuildManagerTest(applicationObject)
End Sub
Sub BuildManagerTest(ByVal dte As DTE2)
    Dim aProject As Project
    Dim aVSProject As VSProject2
    aProject = applicationObject.Solution.Projects.Item(1)
    MsgBox("Project kind is: " & aProject.Kind & vbCr _
    & "Project name is: " & aProject.Name)
    aVSProject = CType(applicationObject.Solution.Projects.Item(1) _
    .Object, VSProject2)
    MsgBox("The full name of the project is:" & vbCr _
    & aVSProject.Project.FullName)
    MsgBox("The BuildManager's containing project is: "_
    & aVSProject.BuildManager.ContainingProject.Name)
    MsgBox("The Buildmanager's design time output monikers type is:" _
    & vbCr &_
   aVSProject.BuildManager.DesignTimeOutputMonikers.GetType.ToString())
End Sub

[C#]

using System.Windows.Forms;
using VSLangProj;
using VSLangProj2;
using VSLangProj80;

public void OnConnection(object application,
 ext_ConnectMode connectMode, object addInInst, ref Array custom)
{
    applicationObject = (DTE2)application;
    addInInstance = (AddIn)addInInst;
    BuildManagerTest((DTE2)applicationObject);
}
public void BuildManagerTest(DTE2 dte)
{
    Project aProject = null;
    VSProject2 aVSProject = null;
    aProject = applicationObject.Solution.Projects.Item(1);
    MessageBox.Show("Project kind is: " + aProject.Kind + "\n"
 + "Project name is: " + aProject.Name);
    aVSProject = ((VSProject2)( applicationObject.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object));
    MessageBox.Show("The full name of the project is:" + "\n" 
+ aVSProject.Project.FullName);
    MessageBox.Show("The BuildManager's containing project is: "
 + aVSProject.BuildManager.ContainingProject.Name);
    MessageBox.Show("The Buildmanager's design time output monikers
 type is:" + "\n" + 
aVSProject.BuildManager.DesignTimeOutputMonikers.GetType().ToString());
}

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

VSProject2 Interface

VSLangProj80 Namespace

BuildManager