AddIn.Collection Property

Returns the collection containing the AddIn object that supports this property.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
ReadOnly Property Collection As AddIns

'Usage
Dim instance As AddIn 
Dim value As AddIns 

value = instance.Collection

AddIns Collection { get; }

property AddIns^ Collection {
    AddIns^ get ();
}

function get Collection () : AddIns

Property Value

Type: EnvDTE.AddIns
An AddIns collection.

Examples

public void AddinCollExample(AddIn addIn)
{
   // For this example to work, there should be an add-in
   // available in the Visual Studio enviroment.
   
   string peers = "";
   
   // Retrieve all peer elements of the addin
   foreach (AddIn someAddin in addIn.Collection)
   {
      if ((someAddin != addIn) && (someAddin.Name != null))
         peers += someAddin.Name + "\n";
   }
   MessageBox.Show(addIn.Name + " has the following peer elements:\n\n" + peers);
}

.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

AddIn Interface

AddIn Members

EnvDTE Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Compile and Run the Automation Object Model Code Examples