VCLinkerTool::SetChecksum Property

Visual Studio 2015
 

Gets or sets a value enabling the setting of the checksum in the header of an .exe file.

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

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property bool SetChecksum {
	bool get();
	void set(bool value);
}

Property Value

Type: System::Boolean

true if the setting of the checksum in the header of an .exe is enabled; otherwise, false.

SetChecksum exposes the functionality of the /RELEASE (Set the Checksum) linker option.

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

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' 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 VCLinkerTool
    prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
    cfgs = prj.Configurations
    cfg = cfgs.Item(1)
    tool = cfg.Tools("VCLinkerTool")
    tool.SetChecksum = True
  End Sub
End Module
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