IToolboxItemDiscovery Interface

 

Provides information about managed types from which toolbox items could be created.

Namespace:   Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Immutable.11.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Immutable.11.0.dll)

public interface IToolboxItemDiscovery

NameDescription
System_CAPS_pubpropertyAdditionalAssemblyPaths

Gets a collection of additional assembly paths to search for toolbox items.

NameDescription
System_CAPS_pubmethodGetItemInfo(IToolboxType)

Returns the IToolboxItemInfo corresponding to a given type.

Implemented by packages and supplied from CreateItemDiscovery. Packages deriving from Package supply this object through the discoveryType argument to ProvideToolboxItemDiscoveryAttribute. This object is only used in a secondary application domain that is unloaded after assembly enumeration completes.

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