Debugger2.GetExpression2 Method

Evaluates an expression based on the current stack frame. If the expression can be parsed but not evaluated, an object is returned but does not contain a valid value.

Namespace:  EnvDTE80
Assembly:  EnvDTE80 (in EnvDTE80.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function GetExpression2 ( _
    ExpressionText As String, _
    UseAutoExpandRules As Boolean, _
    TreatAsStatement As Boolean, _
    Timeout As Integer _
) As Expression
Expression GetExpression2(
    string ExpressionText,
    bool UseAutoExpandRules,
    bool TreatAsStatement,
    int Timeout
)
Expression^ GetExpression2(
    [InAttribute] String^ ExpressionText, 
    [InAttribute] bool UseAutoExpandRules, 
    [InAttribute] bool TreatAsStatement, 
    [InAttribute] int Timeout
)
abstract GetExpression2 : 
        ExpressionText:string * 
        UseAutoExpandRules:bool * 
        TreatAsStatement:bool * 
        Timeout:int -> Expression
function GetExpression2(
    ExpressionText : String, 
    UseAutoExpandRules : boolean, 
    TreatAsStatement : boolean, 
    Timeout : int
) : Expression

Parameters

  • ExpressionText
    Type: String

    The expression text to be evaluated.

  • UseAutoExpandRules
    Type: Boolean

    true if the auto-expand rules should be used; otherwise, false.

  • TreatAsStatement
    Type: Boolean

    true if the string is to be interpreted as a statement; otherwise false.

  • Timeout
    Type: Int32

    The timeout period in milliseconds.

Return Value

Type: EnvDTE.Expression
Always returns an expression.

Remarks

GetExpression2 does not throw an exception. If an error occurs, the error message is returned in the expression.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

Debugger2 Interface

EnvDTE80 Namespace