VCMidlTool::ErrorCheckRefPointers Property

Visual Studio 2015
 

Gets or sets a value indicating whether to error check reference pointers for NULL.

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

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

Property Value

Type: System::Boolean

true if to error check reference pointers for NULL; otherwise, false.

ErrorCheckRefPointers exposes the functionality of the /error MIDL option.

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 ErrorCheckRefPointers 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 VCMidlTool
        prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
        cfgs = prj.Configurations
        cfg = cfgs.Item(1)
        tool = cfg.Tools("VCMIDLTool")
        tool.ErrorCheckRefPointers = True
    End Sub
End Module
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