ProjectItem.Metadata Property
Gets all the metadata for this item, including metadata originating from item definitions.
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Namespace: Microsoft.Build.Evaluation
Assembly: Microsoft.Build (in Microsoft.Build.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property Metadata As ICollection(Of ProjectMetadata)
public ICollection<ProjectMetadata> Metadata { get; }
public:
property ICollection<ProjectMetadata^>^ Metadata {
ICollection<ProjectMetadata^>^ get ();
}
member Metadata : ICollection<ProjectMetadata> with get
function get Metadata () : ICollection<ProjectMetadata>
Property Value
Type: ICollection<ProjectMetadata>
Returns all the metadata for this item, including metadata originating from item definitions.
Remarks
Does not include built-in metadata, such as "FullPath".
To add, remove, or change the values of built-in metadata, use GetMetadataValue and SetMetadataValue.
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see dd66cd4c-b087-415f-9c3e-94e3a1835f74.