Reference3.Collection Property

Gets a collection of References.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
ReadOnly Property Collection As References

References Collection { get; }

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

abstract Collection : References

function get Collection () : References

Property Value

Type: VSLangProj.References
Returns a References collection containing one or more Reference3 objects.

Implements

Reference2.Collection

Examples

This example displays a references collection for an open Visual Basic or Visual C# project. To run this example as an add-in, see How to: Compile and Run the Automation Object Model Code Examples.

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)
    DisplayCollections(applicationObject)
End Sub
Public Sub DisplayCollections(ByVal dte As DTE2)
    ' The first project is a Visual Basic or C# project.
    Dim vsProject As VSProject2 = _
    CType(applicationObject.Solution.Projects.Item(1)._
    Object, VSProject2)
    Dim aRef As Reference3
    Dim refStr As String
    refStr = ""
    For Each aRef In vsProject.References
        refStr += (aRef.Name & " " & aRef.Collection & vbCr)
    Next
    MsgBox(refStr)
End Sub

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;
    DisplayCollections(((DTE2)applicationObject));
}
public void DisplayCollections( DTE2 dte ) 
{
    // The first project is a Visual Basic or C# project.
    VSProject2 vsProject = ( ( VSProject2 )
( applicationObject.Solution.Projects.Item( 1 ).Object ) ); 
    Reference aRef = null; 
    string refStr = null; 
    refStr = ""; 
    foreach ( VSLangProj80.Reference3 temp in vsProject.References )
    {
        aRef = temp;
        refStr += ( aRef.Name + " " + aRef.Collection + "\n" ); 
    }
    MessageBox.Show ( refStr); 
}

.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

Reference3 Interface

VSLangProj80 Namespace