VCProjectReference Interface

Represents a reference to a project in the same solution.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<GuidAttribute("7B82A656-6A95-41A9-BD30-5EA1BFF7B381")> _
Public Interface VCProjectReference _
    Inherits VCReference
[GuidAttribute("7B82A656-6A95-41A9-BD30-5EA1BFF7B381")]
public interface VCProjectReference : VCReference
[GuidAttribute(L"7B82A656-6A95-41A9-BD30-5EA1BFF7B381")]
public interface class VCProjectReference : VCReference
[<GuidAttribute("7B82A656-6A95-41A9-BD30-5EA1BFF7B381")>]
type VCProjectReference =  
    interface
        interface VCReference
    end
public interface VCProjectReference extends VCReference

The VCProjectReference type exposes the following members.

Properties

  Name Description
Public property AssemblyName Gets the assembly name for this project.
Public property AssemblyName Gets the assembly name for this project. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property BuildNumber The build number of the referenced assembly.
Public property BuildNumber The build number of the referenced assembly. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property CopyLocal Gets or sets a value indicating whether to automatically copy the reference to the target directory.
Public property CopyLocal Gets or sets a value indicating whether to automatically copy the reference to the target directory. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property CopyLocalDependencies Infrastructure. Microsoft Internal Use Only.
Public property CopyLocalDependencies Infrastructure. Microsoft Internal Use Only. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property CopyLocalSatelliteAssemblies Infrastructure. Microsoft Internal Use Only.
Public property CopyLocalSatelliteAssemblies Infrastructure. Microsoft Internal Use Only. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property Culture Gets the culture for the selected reference.
Public property Culture Gets the culture for the selected reference. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property Description Gets or sets a string that represents the description for the object or the use of the output group.
Public property Description Gets or sets a string that represents the description for the object. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property FullPath Gets the full path to the referenced assembly.
Public property FullPath Gets the full path to the referenced assembly. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property Identity The identity of the referenced assembly.
Public property Identity The identity of the referenced assembly. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property IsProjectLoaded Gets whether a project is loaded.
Public property ItemName Gets the name of the current item in the collection.
Public property ItemName Gets the name of the current item in the collection. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property Kind Gets an enumeration indicating the type of object.
Public property Kind Gets an enumeration indicating the type of object. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property Label Gets the display name of the referenced assembly.
Public property Label Gets the display name of the referenced assembly. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property LinkLibraryDependency Gets or sets whether there are link library dependencies.
Public property majorVersion Gets the major version of the referenced assembly.
Public property majorVersion Gets the major version of the referenced assembly. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property MinFrameworkVersion Gets the minimum version of the .NET Framework required by the project.
Public property MinFrameworkVersion Gets the minimum version of the .NET Framework required by the project. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property minorVersion Gets the minor version of the referenced assembly.
Public property minorVersion Gets the minor version of the referenced assembly. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property Name Gets or sets the name of the object.
Public property Name Gets or sets the name of the object. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property Parent Gets the immediate parent object of a given object.
Public property Parent Gets the immediate parent object of a given object. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property project Gets the VCProject associated with the object.
Public property project Gets the VCProject associated with the object. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property PublicKeyToken Gets the public key token for the referenced assembly.
Public property PublicKeyToken Gets the public key token for the referenced assembly. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property Reference Displays the reference associated with this configuration.
Public property Reference Gets the reference associated with this configuration. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property ReferencedProject Gets or sets the pointer to the project for the selected project reference.
Public property ReferencedProjectIdentifier Infrastructure. Microsoft internal use only.
Public property RevisionNumber Gets the revision number of the selected reference.
Public property RevisionNumber Gets the revision number of the selected reference. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property StrongName Gets a value indicating whether or not the selected reference has a strong name.
Public property StrongName Gets a value indicating whether or not the selected reference has a strong name. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property SubType Infrastructure. Microsoft use only. Do not use.
Public property SubType Infrastructure. Microsoft use only. Do not use. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property UseDependenciesInBuild Sets or gets whether to use addemblies in abuild.
Public property UseDependenciesInBuild Sets or gets whether to use assemblies in a build. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property UseInBuild Sets or gets whether referenced assemblies should be used in the build.
Public property UseInBuild Sets or gets whether referenced assemblies should be used in the build. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property UseLibraryDependencyInputs Gets or sets whether independent linking of libraries is enabled.
Public property VCProjectEngine Gets a pointer to the project engine.
Public property VCProjectEngine Gets a pointer to the project engine. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property VCReferences Gets the collection of references for the selected project.
Public property VCReferences Gets the collection of references for the selected project. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public property Version Gets the version of the selected reference.
Public property Version Gets the version of the selected reference. (Inherited from VCReference.)

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Methods

  Name Description
Public method MatchName(String, Boolean) Matches a specified name to the name of a collection item.
Public method MatchName(String, Boolean) Matches a specified name to the name of a collection item. (Inherited from VCReference.)
Public method Remove() Removes the specified project from the solution.
Public method Remove() Removes the specified project from the solution. (Inherited from VCReference.)

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Remarks

At minimum, VCProjectReference is a build-order dependency. If it is a .NET assembly, it is included in the DLL. If it is not a .NET assembly and it searches a .lib file, it is linked into your EXE.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine Namespace