VCCLCompilerTool.BufferSecurityCheck Property

Gets or sets a value indicating whether to check for buffer overruns. BufferSecurityCheck exposes the functionality of the compiler's /GS (Buffer Security Check) option.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Property BufferSecurityCheck As Boolean
bool BufferSecurityCheck { get; set; }
property bool BufferSecurityCheck {
    bool get ();
    void set (bool value);
}
abstract BufferSecurityCheck : bool with get, set
function get BufferSecurityCheck () : boolean 
function set BufferSecurityCheck (value : boolean)

Property Value

Type: Boolean
true if there is a buffer overrun check; otherwise, false.

Examples

See How to: Compile Example Code for Project Model Extensibility for information about how to compile and run this example.

The following example modifies the BufferSecurityCheck property in the integrated development environment (IDE):

' add reference to Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.
Imports EnvDTE
Imports Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine

Public Module Module1
    Sub Test()
        Dim prj As VCProject
        Dim cfgs, tools As IVCCollection
        Dim cfg As VCConfiguration
        Dim tool As VCCLCompilerTool
        prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
        cfgs = prj.Configurations
        cfg = cfgs.Item(1)
        tool = cfg.Tools("VCCLCompilerTool")
        tool.BufferSecurityCheck = True
    End Sub
End Module

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

VCCLCompilerTool Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine Namespace