Microsoft.Build.Tasks Implements the AL task. Use the AL element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see AL (Assembly Linker) Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Fills the specified parameter with switches and other information that can go into a response file. Command line builder to add arguments to. Gets or sets an algorithm to hash all files in a multifile assembly except the file that contains the assembly manifest. The algorithm to hash all files in a multifile assembly except the file that contains the assembly manifest. Gets or sets the address at which a DLL will be loaded on the user’s computer at run time. The address at which a DLL will be loaded on the user’s computer at run time. Gets or sets the Company field in the assembly. The Company field in the assembly. Gets or sets the Configuration field in the assembly. The Configuration field in the assembly. Gets or sets the Copyright field in the assembly. The Copyright field in the assembly. Gets or sets the culture string to associate with the assembly. The culture string to associate with the assembly. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether to place only the public key in the assembly (true) or to fully sign the assembly (false). true if only the public key is placed in the assembly; false if the assembly is fully signed. Gets or sets the Description field in the assembly. The Description field in the assembly. Gets or sets the resources to embed in the image that contains the assembly manifest. The resources to embed in the image that contains the assembly manifest. Gets or sets the file to embed in the assembly with the resource name of Security.Evidence. The file to embed in the assembly with the resource name of Security.Evidence. Executes the AL task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the File Version field in the assembly. The File Version field in the assembly. Gets or sets the Flags field in the assembly. The Flags field in the assembly. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether to cause the task to use the absolute path for any files that are reported in an error message. true if the task will use the absolute path for any files that are reported in an error message; otherwise, false. Returns the full file path to the AL tool. The full file path to the AL tool. Gets or sets a container that holds a key pair. The container that holds a key pair. Gets or sets a file that contains a key pair or just a public key to sign an assembly. The file that contains a key pair or just a public key to sign an assembly. Gets or sets the resource files to link to an assembly. The resource files to link to an assembly. Gets or sets the fully qualified name (class.method) of the method to use as an entry point when converting a module to an executable file. The fully qualified name (class.method) of the method to use as an entry point when converting a module to an executable file. Gets or sets the name of the file generated by this task. The name of the file generated by this task. Gets or sets a string that limits which platform this code can run on; must be one of x86, Itanium, x64, or anycpu. A string that limits which platform this code can run on; must be one of x86, Itanium, x64, or anycpu. Gets or sets the Product field in the assembly. The Product field in the assembly. Gets or sets the ProductVersion field in the assembly. The ProductVersion field in the assembly. Gets or sets the names of the response files that contain commands for the AL tool. The names of the response files that contain commands for the AL tool. Gets or sets the modules to be compiled into an assembly. The modules to be compiled into an assembly. Gets or sets the file format of the output file: library (code library), exe (console application), or win (Windows-based application). The file format of the output file: library (code library), exe (console application), or win (Windows-based application). Gets or sets the assembly from which to inherit all assembly metadata, except the culture field. The assembly from which to inherit all assembly metadata, except the culture field. Gets or sets the Title field in the assembly. The Title field in the assembly. Gets the name of the tool (Al.exe). The name of the tool. Gets or sets the Trademark field in the assembly. The Trademark field in the assembly. Gets or sets the version information for this assembly. The version information for this assembly. Gets or sets the .ico file to insert in the assembly. The .ico file to insert in the assembly. Gets or sets a Win32 resource (.res file) to insert in the output file. The Win32 resource (.res file) to insert in the output file. Provides the same functionality as the class, but derives from so that it can be instantiated in its own application domain. Gets an instance of a class containing task logging methods. The logging helper object. Implements the AspNetCompiler task. Use the AspNetCompiler element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see AspNetCompiler Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Generates command line arguments for the AspNetCompiler tool. Command line builder to add arguments to. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the , which allows partially trusted callers access to an assembly, should be applied to the strongly named assembly that Aspnet_compiler.exe generates. true if the should be applied to the strongly named assembly that Aspnet_compiler.exe generates; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the precompiled application will be built clean. true if the precompiled application will be built clean; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether debug information (.PDB file) is emitted during compilation. true if the debug information (.PDB file) is emitted during compilation; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the , which indicates that an assembly should be signed only with the public key token rather than with the public/private key pair, should be applied to the generated assembly. true if the should be applied to the generated assembly; otherwise, false. Executes the AspNetCompiler task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether one assembly should be generated for each page in the application. true if one assembly should be generated for each page in the application; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether existing files in the directory and its subdirectories should be overwritten. true if existing files in the directory and its subdirectories should be overwritten; otherwise, false. Returns the full file path of the AspNetCompiler tool. The full file path of the AspNetCompiler tool. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the , which indicates the name of the container for the public/private key pair that is used to generate a strong name, should be applied to the compiled assembly. true if the should be applied to the compiled assembly; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the , which indicates the name of the file containing the public/private key pair that is used to generate a strong name, should be applied to the compiled assembly. true if the should be applied to the compiled assembly; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the full IIS metabase path of the application. The full IIS metabase path of the application. Gets or sets the physical path of the application to be compiled. The physical path of the application to be compiled. Gets or sets the physical path to which the application is compiled. The physical path to which the application is compiled. Gets the name of the AspNetCompiler tool (aspnet_compiler.exe). The name of the AspNetCompiler tool. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the precompiled application will be updateable. true if the precompiled application will be updateable; otherwise, false. Validates input parameters and logs errors or warnings, if any. Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether task execution should proceed. true if task execution should proceed; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the virtual path of the application to be compiled. The virtual path of the application to be compiled. Implements the AssignCulture task. Use the AssignCulture element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see AssignCulture Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets a list of with a Culture metadata entry added to each item. The list of , with a Culture metadata entry added to each item. Gets a subset of that have a Culture metadata entry. A subset of that have a Culture metadata entry. Gets a subset of that do not have a Culture metadata entry. A subset of that do not have a Culture metadata entry. Gets a subset of that do not have a Culture metadata entry. A subset of that do not have a Culture metadata entry. Executes the AssignCulture task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a list of files with embedded culture names to assign a culture to. The list of files with embedded culture names to assign a culture to. Assigns XML project configurations to project reference task items. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the list of resolved project reference paths while preserving the original project reference attributes. The list of resolved project reference paths. Executes the AssignProjectConfiguration task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets an XML string that contains the project configuration. An XML string that contains the project configuration. Gets or sets the list of project reference items that could not be resolved using the pre-resolved list of outputs. The list of project reference items that could not be resolved using the pre-resolved list of outputs. Assigns target paths to input files. Creates a new instance of the class. Gets the output files that are assigned to target paths. The output files that are assigned to target paths. Executes the AssignTargetPath task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the input files to assign target paths to. The input files. Gets or sets the root folder that the target file paths are relative to. The root folder that the target file paths are relative to. Implements the CallTarget task. Use the CallTarget element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see CallTarget Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Instructs the MSBuild engine to build one or more targets in the current project. true if all targets built successfully; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the MSBuild engine is called once per target (true) or the MSBuild engine is called once to build all targets (false). true if the MSBuild engine is called once per target; false if the MSBuild engine is called once to build all targets. Gets the outputs of all built targets. The outputs of all built targets. Gets or sets the target or targets to build. The target or targets to build. Combines the specified paths into a single path. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the base path to combine with the other paths. Can be a relative path, absolute path, or blank. The base path to combine with the other paths. Gets or sets the combined path that is created by the CombinePath task. The combined path that is created by the CombinePath task. Executes the CombinePath task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a list of individual paths to combine with the to form the combined path. Paths can be relative or absolute. A list of individual paths to combine with the to form the combined path. Comprises extended utility methods for constructing a command line. Initializes a new instance of the class. Implements the Copy task. Use the Copy element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see Copy Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets the items that were successfully copied. The items that were successfully copied. Gets or sets a list of files to copy the source files to. The list of files to copy the source files to. Gets or sets the directory to which you want to copy the files. The directory to which you want to copy the files. Executes the Copy task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the Copy task should skip the copying of files that are unchanged between the source and destination. true if the Copy task should skip the copying of files that are unchanged between the source and destination; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the files to copy. The files to copy. Creates a C#-style manifest name from a given resource file name. Initializes a new instance of the class. Returns the C#-style manifest resource name that corresponds to the specified resource file. The manifest resource name that corresponds to the specified resource file. The name of the resource file from which to create the C# manifest name. The name of the link file. The root namespace of the resource file, typically taken from the project file. May be null. The file name of the parent of the resource file (usually a .cs file). May be null. File contents binary stream. May be null. Indicates whether the specified file is a C# source file. true if the specified file is a C# source file; otherwise, false. The name of the file to examine. Implements the CreateItem task. Use the CreateItem element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see CreateItem Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets additional metadata to attach to the output items. Additional metadata to attach to the output items. Gets or sets the items to exclude from the output item collection. The items to exclude from the output item collection. Executes the CreateItem task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the items to include in the output item collection. The items to include in the output item collection. Determines the manifest resource name to assign to a resource. Initializes a new instance of the class. When overridden in a derived class, creates the manifest resource name. The manifest resource name. The name of the dependent file. The name of the file specified by the Link attribute. The root namespace. This parameter may be a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). The file name of the parent of this dependency. This parameter may be a null reference (Nothing). The binary stream contents of the file. This parameter may be a null reference (Nothing). Runs the task. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. When overridden in a derived class, indicates whether the specified file is a valid source file. true if the file is a valid source file; otherwise, false. The file name. Creates a valid identifier for use with Visual Studio 2003. The identifier to use with Visual Studio 2003. The file name. Gets the created manifest resource names. The created manifest resource names. Gets or sets the dependent resource files. The dependent resource files. Gets or sets the root namespace to use for naming. The root namespace to use for naming. Implements the CreateProperty task. Use the CreateProperty element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see CreateProperty Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Executes the CreateProperty task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the value to copy to the new property. The value to copy to the new property Contains the same value as the property. The same value as the property. Creates a temporary Visual C++ project with MSBuild references replaced with file references. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the configuration of the Visual C++ project file to process. The configuration of the Visual C++ project file to process. Executes the CreateTemporaryVCProject task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the name of the temporary project file to create. The name of the temporary project file to create. Gets or sets the Visual C++ project file to process. The Visual C++ project file to process. Gets or sets pre-resolved outputs of MSBuild references. Pre-resolved outputs of MSBuild references. Gets or sets an array of GUIDs of referenced MSBuild projects. An array of GUIDs of referenced MSBuild projects. Gets or sets pre-resolved import library (.lib) outputs of Visual C++ projects. Pre-resolved import library (.lib) outputs of Visual C++ projects. Creates a Visual Basic-style manifest name from a given resource file name. Initializes a new instance of the class. Returns the Visual Basic-style manifest resource name that corresponds to the specified resource file. The manifest resource name that corresponds to the specified resource file. The name of the resource file from which to create the Visual Basic manifest name. The name of the link file. The root namespace of the resource file, typically taken from the project file. May be null. The file name of the parent of the resource file (usually a .vb file). May be null. File contents binary stream. May be null. Indicates whether the specified file is a Visual Basic source file. true if the specified file is a Visual Basic source file; otherwise, false. The name of the file to examine. Implements the Csc task. Use the Csc element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see Csc Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Fills the specified parameter with switches and other information that can go into a response file. Command line builder to add arguments to. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether to compile code that uses the unsafe keyword. true if will compile code that uses the unsafe keyword; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the preferred base address at which to load a DLL. The preferred base address at which to load a DLL. Compiles the project through the host object. true if compilation succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the Csc task should cause an exception at run time for integer arithmetic that overflows the bounds of the data type. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether true if the Csc task should cause an exception at run time for integer arithmetic that overflows the bounds of the data type. Gets or sets the list of warnings to be disabled. The list of warnings to be disabled. Gets or sets the XML file to hold the documentation comments. The XML file to hold the documentation comments. Gets or sets the method to report a C# internal compiler error to Microsoft. The method to report a C# internal compiler error to Microsoft. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether to generate the absolute path to the file in the compiler output (true) or to generate the name of the file in the compiler output (false). true if the Csc task should generate the absolute path to the file in the compiler output; false if the Csc task should generate the name of the file in the compiler output. Returns the full file path of the Csc tool. The full file path of the Csc tool. Returns a host object initialization status value that indicates what the next action should be. A host object initialization status value that indicates what the next action should be. Gets or sets the version of the language to use. The version of the language to use. Gets or sets an assembly whose non-public types a .netmodule can access. An assembly whose non-public types a .netmodule can access. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the Csc task should prevent the import of mscorlib.dll, which defines the entire System namespace. true if the Csc task should prevent the import of mscorlib.dll; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the path of the .pdb file. The path of the .pdb file. Gets or sets the processor platform to be targeted by the output file. The processor platform to be targeted by the output file. Returns the name of the Csc tool (csc.exe). The name of the Csc tool (csc.exe). Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the Csc task should use the in-process compiler object, if available. true if the Csc task should use the in-process compiler object, if available; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the warning level for the compiler to display. The warning level for the compiler to display. Gets or sets a list of warnings to treat as errors. The list of warnings to treat as errors. Gets or sets a list of warnings that are not treated as errors. The list of warnings that are not treated as errors. Implements the Delete task. Use the Delete element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see Delete Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the files that were successfully deleted. The files that were successfully deleted. Executes the Delete task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the files to delete. The files to delete. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether errors are logged as warnings. true if errors are logged as warnings; otherwise, false. Implements the Error task. Use the Error element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see Delete Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the error code to associate with the error. The error code to associate with the error. Executes the Error task - logs an error and stops the build. false in all cases. Gets or sets the Help keyword to associate with the error. The Help keyword to associate with the error. Gets or sets the error text. The error text. Implements the Exec task. Use the Exec element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see Exec Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Generates command line arguments that the command line tool must run directly from the command line and not from a response file. Command line builder to add arguments to. Gets or sets the command to run. The command to run. Executes the cmd.exe tool, waits for its completion, and cleans up the batch file after execution completes. The exit code that the tool returns. The path to the tool to execute. Command line arguments that should go into a temporary response file. Command line arguments that should be passed to the tool directly. Returns the full path to the system tool cmd.exe. The full path to the system tool cmd.exe. Returns the working directory to use for the tool process. The working directory to use for the tool process. Logs error message and handles exit code. true if exit code was ignored; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the Exec task should ignore the exit code provided by the executed command (true) or should return false if the executed command returns a non-zero exit code (false). true if the Exec task should ignore the exit code provided by the executed command; false if the Exec task should return false if the executed command returns a non-zero exit code. Logs the tool name and path. The tool name. The current directory where the tool is run. Logs the batch file command to be executed. Specify an empty string. This parameter is not used. Gets or sets the output items from the task. The output items from the task. Gets the encoding of the captured task standard error stream. The encoding of the captured task standard error stream. Gets the importance to log ordinary messages with in the standard error stream. The importance to log ordinary messages with in the standard error stream. Gets the encoding of the captured task standard output stream. The encoding of the captured task standard output stream. Gets the importance to log ordinary messages with in the standard out stream. The importance to log ordinary messages with in the standard out stream. Gets or sets the encoding of the captured task standard error stream that is visible to the project. The encoding of the captured task standard error stream that is visible to the project. Gets or sets the encoding of the captured task standard output stream that is visible to the project. The encoding of the captured task standard output stream that is visible to the project. Gets the name of the tool (cmd.exe). The name of the tool (cmd.exe). Validates input parameters and logs errors or warnings, if any. Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether task execution should proceed. true if task execution should proceed; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the directory in which the command will run. The directory in which the command will run. Extracts a class name from a language source file. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the extracted class name exists inside a block of conditionally compiled code. true to indicate the extracted class name exists inside a block of conditionally compiled code; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the extracted class name. The extracted class name. Implements the FindUnderPath task. Use the FindUnderPath element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see FindUnderPath Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Executes the FileUnderPath task. true if task executes successfully; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the files whose paths should be compared with the path specified by the property. The files whose paths should be compared with the path specified by the property. Gets or sets the items that were found under the specified path. The items that were found under the specified path. Gets or sets the items that were not found under the specified path. The items that were not found under the specified path. Gets or sets the folder path to use as the reference. The folder path to use as the reference. Converts a URL into a proper URL format. Initializes a new instance of the class. Executes the FormatUrl task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the URL to format. The URL to format. Gets or sets the formatted URL. The formatted URL. Appends the revision number to the version number. Initializes a new instance of the class. Executes the FormatVersion task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the format type. The format type. Gets or sets the output version that includes the revision number. The output version that includes the revision number. Gets or sets the revision to append to the version. The revision to append to the version. Gets or sets the version number string to format. The version number string to format. Implements the GenerateApplicationManifest task. Use the GenerateApplicationManifest element in the project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see GenerateApplicationManifest Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the minimum version of the Common Language Runtime (CLR) required by the application. The minimum version of the CLR required by the application. Gets or sets the task item that contains the application configuration file. The task item that contains the application configuration file. Gets or sets an item list that defines the set of dependent assemblies for the generated manifest. An item list of dependent assembly names. Gets or sets the full paths of files to include in the manifest. Paths to files that are included in the manifest. Gets or sets the application's icon file. The icon file to use for the application. Gets or sets COM components to isolate in the generated manifest. The COM components to isolate in the generated manifest. Gets or sets the type of manifest to generate. The kind of manifest to generate. Gets or sets the operating system (OS) version that is the minimum required by the application. The OS version that is the minimum required by the application. Gets or sets an XML document that specifies the application security. The XML document that specifies the application security. Implements the GenerateBootstrapper task. Use the GenerateBootstrapper element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see GenerateBootstrapper Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the file the bootstrapper will use to begin the installation of the application after all prerequisites have been installed. The file the bootstrapper will use to begin the installation of the application after all prerequisites have been installed. Gets or sets the name of the application that the bootstrapper will install. The name of the application that the bootstrapper will install. Gets or sets the Web location that is hosting the application’s installer. The Web location that is hosting the application’s installer. Gets or sets the built location of bootstrapper package files. The built location of bootstrapper package files. Gets or sets the products to build into the bootstrapper. The products to build into the bootstrapper. Gets or sets the built location of setup.exe. The built location of setup.exe. Gets or sets a location for the bootstrapper to look for installation prerequisites to install. The location for the bootstrapper to look for installation prerequisites to install. Gets or sets the URL containing the installation prerequisites. The URL containing the installation prerequisites. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the bootstrapper copies all output files to the path specified in the property. true if the bootstrapper should copy all output files to the path specified in the property; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the culture to use for the bootstrapper UI and installation prerequisites. The culture to use for the bootstrapper UI and installation prerequisites. Executes the GenerateBootstrapper task. true if the task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the secondary culture to use for the bootstraper UI and installation prerequisites. The secondary culture to use for the bootstraper UI and installation prerequisites. Gets or sets the location to copy setup.exe and all package files. The location to copy setup.exe and all package files. Gets or sets the location of all available prerequisite packages. The location of all available prerequisite packages. Gets or sets the URL to provide should the bootstrapper installation fail. The URL to provide should the bootstrapper installation fail. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the bootstrapper performs XSD validation on the specified input bootstrapper items. true if the bootstrapper performs XSD validation on the specified input bootstrapper items; otherwise, false. Implements the GenerateDeploymentManifest task. Use the GenerateDeploymentManifest element in the project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see GenerateDeploymentManifest Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the update location for the application. The update location for the application. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the application should be run automatically when it is opened through a URL. true if the application can only be started from the Start menu; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean that indicates whether the application is an installed application or an online-only application. true if the application is to be installed on the local computer and can be removed by using the Add or Remove Programs dialog box; false if the application is for online use from a Web page. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the .deploy file name extension mapping is used. true if every program file is published with a .deploy file name extension; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the user can skip the update. true if the user can skip the update; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the name of the application. The name of the application. Gets or sets the publisher of the application. The publisher of the application. Gets or sets the link that appears in the Uninstall or change a program dialog box for the application. The specified value should be a fully qualified URL or UNC path. The link that appears in the Uninstall or change a program dialog box for the application. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether URL query-string parameters should be made available to the application. true if URL query-string parameters should be made available to the application; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the application is enabled for updates. true if the application is enabled for updates; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the update interval for the application. The update interval for the application. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether updates should be checked. Updates can be checked before the application is started (in the foreground), or when the application is running (in the background). true if updates should be checked; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the time unit for the property. The time unit for the property. Represents the base class for all manifest generation tasks. Initializes a new instance of the class. Adds an assembly reference to the manifest, based on the specified item. The assembly reference that was added to the manifest. The item from which to create an assembly reference to add to the manifest. Adds an assembly reference to the manifest, based on the specified item and the assembly reference type. The assembly reference that was added to the manifest. The item from which to create an assembly reference to add to the manifest. The assembly reference type. Adds an entry point reference to the manifest, based on the specified item and the assembly reference type. The entry point reference that was added to the manifest. The item from which to create the entry point reference to add to the manifest. The entry point assembly reference type. Adds a file reference to the manifest, based on the specified item. The file reference that was added to the manifest. The item from which to create the file reference to add to the manifest. Gets or sets the name of the assembly. The name of the assembly. Gets or sets the assembly version. The assembly version. Gets or sets the manifest description text. The manifest description text. Gets or sets the managed assembly or ClickOnce manifest reference that is the entry point to the manifest. The managed assembly or ClickOnce manifest reference that is the entry point to the application. Executes the GenerateManifestBase task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Returns the manifest file reference that matches the specified item. The manifest file reference that matches the specified item. The item to get a file reference for. When implemented in a derived class, returns the type of the manifest. The manifest type. Gets or sets the input manifest. The input manifest. Gets or sets the maximum manifest file name length. The maximum manifest file name length. When implemented in a derived class, sets manifest properties and any dependencies. true if no errors occurred when the manifest properties are set; otherwise, false. The manifest to set properties for. When implemented in a derived class, sets resolved manifest properties. true if no errors occurred when the manifest properties are set; otherwise, false. The manifest to set properties for. Gets or sets the generated manifest. The generated manifest. Gets or sets the manifest platform. The manifest platform. Gets or sets the manifest target culture code. The manifest target culture code. Validates the inputs of the GenerateManifestBase task. true if input validation succeeded; otherwise, false. Validates the generated manifest. true if manifest validation succeeded; otherwise, false. Implements the GenerateResource task. Use the GenerateResource element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see GenerateResource Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Executes the GenerateResource task. true if the GenerateResource task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the names of all files written to disk including the cache file, if present. The names of all files written to disk. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to create a new to evaluate the resources (.resx) files (true) or to create a new only when the resources files reference a user's assembly (false). true if the GenerateResource task should create a new to evaluate the resources (.resx) files; false if the GenerateResource task should create a new only when the resources (.resx) files reference a user's assembly. Gets or sets the name of the generated files, such as .resources files. The name of the generated files, such as .resources files. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the GenerateResource task should create a strongly typed resource class as a public class. true if the GenerateResource task should create a strongly typed resource class as a public class; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the references to load types in .resx files from. The references to load types in .resx files from. Gets or sets the items to convert. The items to convert. Gets or sets the path to an optional cache file that is used to speed up dependency checking of links in .resx input files. The path to an optional cache file that is used to speed up dependency checking of links in .resx input files. Gets or sets the class name for the strongly typed resource class. The class name for the strongly typed resource class. Gets or sets the filename for the source file. The filename for the source file. Gets or sets the language to use when generating the class source for the strongly typed resource. The language to use when generating the class source for the strongly typed resource. Gets or sets the namespace to use for the generated class source for the strongly typed resource. The namespace to use for the generated class source for the strongly typed resource. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the input file's directory is to be used for resolving relative file paths. true if the input file's directory is to be used for resolving relative file paths; otherwise, false. Generates the application trust from the base manifest, and from the and properties. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the base manifest to generate the application trust from. The base manifest to generate the application trust from. Gets or sets one or more permission identity values separated by a semicolon to be excluded from the zone default permission set. The permission identity values to be excluded from the zone default permission set. Executes the GenerateTrustInfo task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a zone default permission set, which is obtained from machine policy. The zone default permission set. Gets or sets the file that contains the application security trust information. The file that contains the application security trust information. Implements the GetAssemblyIdentity task. Use the GetAssemblyIdentity element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see GetAssemblyIdentity Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the retrieved assembly identities. The retrieved assembly identities. Gets or sets the files to retrieve identities from. The files to retrieve identities from. Executes the GetAssemblyIdentity task. true if the GetAssemblyIdentity task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Implements the GetFrameworkPath task. Use the GetFrameworkPath element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see GetFrameworkPath Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Returns true in all cases. true in all cases. Gets or sets the path of the folder that contains the latest version of the .NET Framework assemblies. The path of the folder that contains the latest version of the .NET Framework assemblies. Implements the GetFrameworkSdkPath task. Use the GetFrameworkSdkPath element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see GetFrameworkSdkPath Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Returns true in all cases. true in all cases. Gets or sets the path to the latest version of the .NET Framework SDK. The path to the latest version of the .NET Framework SDK. Implements the LC task. Use the LC element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see LC Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Generates command line arguments that the license compiler tool (lc.exe) must run directly from the command line and not from a response file. Command line builder to add arguments to. Returns the full file path of the license compiler tool (lc.exe). The full file path of the license compiler tool, or null if the license compiler tool file is not found. Gets or sets the executable for which the .licenses files are generated. The executable for which the .licenses files are generated. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to suppress the Microsoft startup banner display. true if the Microsoft startup banner display is suppressed; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the directory in which to place the output .licenses files. The directory in which to place the output .licenses files. Gets or sets the name of the .licenses file. The name of the .licenses file. Gets or sets the referenced components to load when generating the .licenses file. The referenced components to load when generating the .licenses file. Gets or sets the items that contain licensed components to include in the .licenses file. The items that contain licensed components to include in the .licenses file. Gets the name of the license compiler tool. The name of the license compiler tool. Validates input parameters and logs errors or warnings, if any. Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether task execution should proceed. true if task execution should proceed; otherwise, false. Implements the MakeDir task. Use the MakeDir element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see MakeDir Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the set of directories to create. The set of directories to create. Gets the directories that the MakeDir task created. The directories that the MakeDir task created. Executes the MakeDir task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Defines the properties and methods common to managed compiler tasks. Initializes a new instance of the class. Generates command line arguments that the command line tool must run directly from the command line and not from a response file. Command line builder to add arguments to. Gets or sets the additional folders in which to look for assemblies. The additional folders in which to look for assemblies. Gets or sets the modules for the compiler to make available to the project you are currently compiling. The modules for the compiler to make available to the project you are currently compiling. Fills the specified parameter with the switches and other information that can go into a response file. Command line builder to add arguments to. Verifies that all specified references exist on disk. true if all references exist on disk; otherwise, false. Logs a message if the specified parameter is not supported by the host compiler. The parameter name to set on the host compiler. true if the host compiler supports ; otherwise, false Gets or sets the code page to use for all source code files in the compilation. The code page to use for all source code files in the compilation. Gets or sets the debug type. The debug type. Gets or sets the conditional compiler constants. The conditional compiler constants. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the public key is placed in the assembly. true if the public key is placed in the assembly; false if the assembly is fully signed. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the compiler generates debugging information. true if debugging information is generated; otherwise, false; Gets or sets a value indicating where to align the sections of the output file. A value indicating where to align the sections of the output file. Handles the return code from the compiler. true if the return code was handled successfully; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a value indicating wheter the host compilter supports all task parameters. true if the host compiler supports all task parameters; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the name of the cryptographic key container. The name of the cryptographic key container. Gets or sets the file name containing the cryptographic key. The file name containing the cryptographic key. Gets or sets the .NET Framework resource files to link to the output file. The .NET Framework resource files to link to the output file. Determines if any duplicate items exist in the specified task parameter. true if the item list contains no duplicates; otherwise, false. The list of items to examine for duplicates. The name of the parameter that contains the . Gets or sets the class or module that contains the main entry point. The class or module that contains the main entry point. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the compiler should use the default response file. true if the compiler is not using the default response file; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a value indicating whether to suppress the compiler banner information. true to suppress the compiler banner information; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a value indicating whether to enable compiler optimizations. true to enable compiler optimizations; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the name of the output file. The name of the output file. Gets or sets the items from which the compiler will import public type information. The items from which the compiler will import public type information. Gets or sets the .NET Framework resources to embed in the output file. The .NET Framework resources to embed in the output file. Gets or sets the response files that contain commands for the task. The response files that contain commands for the task. Gets or sets the source files to compile. The source files to compile. Gets or sets the encoding of the captured task standard output stream. The encoding of the captured task standard output stream. Gets or sets the file format of the output file. The file format of the output file. Gets or sets a value indicating whether warnings are treated as errors. true if warnings are treated as errors; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a value indicating whether compiler output is logged using UTF-8 encoding. true if compiler output is logged using UTF-8 encoding; otherwise, false. Validates the task parameters. true if all parameters are valid; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the icon file name. The icon file name. Gets or sets a Win32 resource (.res) file to insert in the output file. The Win32 resource (.res) file to insert in the output file. Implements the Message task. Use the Message element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see Message Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Executes the Message task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the importance of the message. The importance of the message. Gets or sets the error text to log. The error text to log. Implements the MSBuild task. Use the MSBuild element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see MSBuild Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Instructs the MSBuild engine to build one or more project files whose locations are specified by the property. true if all projects build successfully; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the project files to build. The project files to build. Gets or sets a semicolon-delimited list of property name/value pairs to apply as global properties to the child project. A semicolon-delimited list of property name/value pairs to apply as global properties to the child project. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the relative paths of target output items from the built projects have their paths adjusted to be relative to the calling project. true if the relative paths of target output items from the built projects have their paths adjusted to be relative to the calling project. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the MSBuild task invokes each target in the list passed to MSBuild one at a time, instead of at the same time. true if the MSBuild task invokes each target in the list passed to MSBuild one at a time; false if the MSBuild task invokes all targets in the list at the same time. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the task should stop building the remaining projects as soon as any one of them may not work. true if the task should stop building the remaining projects as soon as any one of them may not work; otherwise, false. Returns the outputs of the built targets from all the project files. Only the outputs from the targets that were specified are returned, not any outputs that may exist on targets that those targets depend on. The outputs of the built targets from all the project files. Gets or sets the target or targets to build in the project files. Use a semicolon to separate a list of target names. The target or targets to build in the project files. Implements the ReadLinesFromFile task. Use the ReadLinesFromFile element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see ReadLinesFromFile Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Executes the ReadLinesFromFile task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the file to read. The file to read. Gets or sets the lines read from the file. The lines read from the file. Implements the RegisterAssembly task. Use the RegisterAssembly element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see RegisterAssembly Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the assemblies to be registered with COM. The assemblies to be registered with COM. Gets or sets information about the state between the RegisterAssembly task and the UnregisterAssembly task. This prevents the UnregisterAssembly task from attempting to unregister an assembly that failed to register in the RegisterAssembly task. The state information necessary for the UnregisterAssembly task to do proper clean-up. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the task creates a codebase entry in the registry, which specifies the file path for an assembly that is not installed in the global assembly cache. true if the task creates a codebase entry in the registry; otherwise, false. Executes the RegisterAssembly task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Callback method for reporting the type library export events. Describes the callbacks that the type library exporter makes when exporting a type library. The error code of the export event. The message of the export event. Callback method for finding the type library for the specified assembly. null in all cases. The assembly to find type libraries for. Gets or sets the type library to generate from the specified assembly. The type library to generate from the specified assembly. Implements the RemoveDir task. Use the RemoveDir element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see RemoveDir Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the directories to delete. The directories to delete. Executes the RemoveDir task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the directories that were successfully deleted. The directories that were successfully deleted. Implements the RemoveDuplicates task. Use the RemoveDuplicates element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see RemoveDuplicates Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Executes the RemoveDuplicates task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets an item collection with all duplicate items removed. An item collection with all duplicate items removed. Gets or sets the items to remove duplicate items from. The items to remove duplicate items from. Implements the ResolveAssemblyReference task. Use the ResolveAssemblyReference element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see ResolveAssemblyReference Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the assembly extensions that will be considered during references resolution. The assembly extensions that will be considered during references resolution. Gets or sets the App.Config file path. The App.Config file path. Gets or sets the assembly names to resolve into full paths and to find dependencies for. The assembly names to resolve into full paths and to find dependencies for. Gets or sets a list of fully qualified assembly paths to find dependencies for. The list of fully qualified assembly paths to find dependencies for. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the resulting dependency graph is automatically treated as if there were an App.Config file passed in to the property. true if the resulting dependency graph is automatically treated as if there were an App.Config file passed in to the property. Gets or sets a list of assemblies, which must be absolute file names or project-relative file names, to use for the search and resolution process. The list of assemblies to use for the search and resolution process. Returns all files in the , , , , and properties that have the CopyLocal item metadata with a value of true. All files in the , , , , and properties that have the CopyLocal item metadata with a value of true. Executes the ResolveAssemblyReference task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the items written to disk. The items written to disk. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether dependencies will be found (true) or only primary references will be found (false). true if dependencies will be found; false if only primary references will be found. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether related files such as .pdb files and .xml files will be found. true if related files such as .pdb files and .xml files will be found; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether satellite assemblies will be found. true if satellite assemblies will be found; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the serialization assemblies will be found. true if the serialization assemblies will be found; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a list of XML files that contain assemblies that are expected to be installed on the target machine. A list of XML files that contain assemblies that are expected to be installed on the target machine. Gets related files, such as .xml and .pdb files with the same base name as a reference. The related files. Gets the nth order paths to dependencies. The nth order paths to dependencies. Gets a list of all primary references resolved to full paths. The list of all primary references resolved to full paths. Gets any satellite files found. Any satellite files found. Gets the scatter files associated with one of the given assemblies. The scatter files associated with one of the given assemblies. Specifies the directories or special locations that are searched to find the files on disk that represent the assemblies. The directories or special locations that are searched to find the files on disk that represent the assemblies. Gets the serialization assemblies. The serialization assemblies. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether no messages are logged. true if no messages are logged; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a file name that indicates where to save the intermediate build state for this task. The file name that indicates where to save the intermediate build state for this task. Gets one item for every distinct conflicting assembly identity, regardless of the value of the property. The items that correspond to distinct conflicting assembly identities. Gets or sets the path to the target framework directory. The path to the target framework directory. Gets or sets the preferred target processor architecture used for resolving Global Assembly Cache (GAC) references, which can have a value of x86, IA64, or AMD64. The preferred target processor architecture used for resolving Global Assembly Cache (GAC) references. Implements the ResolveComReference task. Use the ResolveComReference element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see ResolveComReference Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the ResolveComReference task places the public key in the assembly (true) or fully signs the assembly (false). true if the ResolveComReference task places the public key in the assembly; false if the ResolveComReference task fully signs the assembly. Executes the ResolveComReference task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a container that holds a key pair. A container that holds a key pair. Gets or sets an item that contains a key pair. An item that contains a key pair. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to pass the flag to .tlb wrapper generation. true if the task should pass the flag to .tlb wrapper generation; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the resolved assembly references. The resolved assembly references. Gets or sets the fully qualified files on disk that correspond to the physical locations of the type libraries that were provided as input to this task. The fully qualified files on disk that correspond to the physical locations of the type libraries that were provided as input to this task. Gets or sets the paths to the modules that were found. The paths to the modules that were found. Gets or sets the cache file for COM component timestamps. The cache file for COM component timestamps. Gets or sets the type library file path to COM references. The type library file path to COM references. Gets or sets the type library names to resolve. The type library names to resolve. Gets or sets the location on disk where the generated interop assembly is placed. The location on disk where the generated interop assembly is placed. Implements the ResolveKeySource task. Use the ResolveKeySource element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see ResolveKeySource Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the amount of time, in seconds, to display the count down message. The amount of time, in seconds, to display the count down message. Gets or sets the amount of time, in seconds, to wait before closing the password prompt dialog. The amount of time, in seconds, to wait before closing the password prompt dialog. Gets or sets the path of the certificate file. The path of the certificate file. Gets or sets the certificate thumbprint. The certificate thumbprint. Executes the ResolveKeySource task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the path of the key file. The path of the key file. Gets or sets the resolved key container. The resolved key container. Gets or sets the resolved key file. The resolved key file. Gets or sets the resolved certificate thumbprint. The resolved certificate thumbprint. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to show the import dialog despite previous failures. true if the task should show the import dialog despite previous failures; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the password prompt dialog should not auto-close. true the password prompt dialog should not auto-close; otherwise, false. This task resolves the following items in the build process: built items, dependencies, satellites, content, debug symbols, and documentation) to files for manifest generation. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the managed assembly or ClickOnce manifest reference that is the entry point to the manifest. The entry point. Executes the ResolveManifestFiles task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the extra files. The extra files. Gets or sets the input files. The input files. Gets or sets the managed assemblies. The managed assemblies. Gets or sets the native assemblies. The native assemblies. Gets or sets the generated assemblies. The generated assemblies. Gets or sets the output files. The output files. Gets or sets the publish files. The publish files. Gets or sets the satellite assemblies. The satellite assemblies. Gets or sets the target culture for satellite assemblies. The target culture for satellite assemblies. Implements the ResolveNativeReference task. Use the ResolveNativeReference element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see ResolveNativeReference Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the search paths for resolving assembly identities of native references. The search paths for resolving assembly identities of native references. Gets or sets the COM components of the native assembly. The COM components of the native assembly. Gets or sets the loose Etc files listed in the native manifest. The loose Etc files listed in the native manifest. Gets or sets the loose .tlb files of the native assembly. The loose .tlb files of the native assembly. Gets or sets the assemblies that must be present before the manifest can be used. The assemblies that must be present before the manifest can be used. Gets or sets the type libraries of the native assembly. The type libraries of the native assembly. Gets or sets the reference files. The reference files. Executes the ResolveNativeReference task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the Win32 native assembly references. The Win32 native assembly references. Determines the output files for non-MSBuild project references. Initializes a new instance of the class. Executes the ResolveNonMSBuildProjectOutput task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets an XML string containing resolved project outputs. An XML string containing resolved project outputs. Gets or sets resolved reference paths that preserve the original project reference attributes. The resolved reference paths that preserve the original project reference attributes. Gets or sets project reference items that are in the MSBuild format. Project reference items that are in the MSBuild format. Represents the base class for and . Initializes a new instance of the class. Retrieves the XML contents of the project element of the specified project. The XML contents of the project element of the specified project. A project reference that contains a project GUID attribute. Gets or sets the project references. The project references. Determines the output files for Visual C++ project references. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the configuration to look up for the Visual C++ project when using the Visual C++ project engine object model. The configuration to look up for the Visual C++ project. Executes the ResolveVCProjectOutput task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the path of the override stylesheet that the ResolveVCProjectOutput task uses to change the directory of the Visual C++ built project. The path of the override stylesheet. Gets or sets Visual C++ project references. Visual C++ project references. Gets or sets resolved .LIB file paths for native Visual C++ projects and preserves the original project reference attributes. The resolved .LIB file paths for native Visual C++ projects. Gets or sets resolved reference paths for managed Visual C++ projects. Preserves the original project reference attributes. The resolved reference paths for managed Visual C++ projects. Gets or sets the path of the solution file that is used to set the solution macros for VCBuild. The path of the solution file. Implements the SGen task. Use the SGen element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see SGen Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the assembly to generate serialization code for. The assembly to generate serialization code for. Gets or sets the path to the assembly to generate serialization code for. The path to the assembly to generate serialization code for. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the SGen task places the public key in the assembly (true) or fully signs the assembly (false). true if the SGen task places the public key in the assembly; false if the SGen task fully signs the assembly. Gets the switches and other information that the command line tool must run directly from the command line and not from a response file. A string containing the switches and other information that the command line tool must run directly from the command line and not from a response file. Gets the full file path of the SGen tool. The full file path of the SGen tool. Gets or sets a container that holds a key pair. The container that holds a key pair. Gets or sets a key pair or a public key to use to sign an assembly. A key pair or a public key to use to sign an assembly. Gets or sets the assemblies that are referenced by the types requiring XML serialization. The assemblies that are referenced by the types requiring XML serialization. Gets or sets the generated serialization assembly. The generated serialization assembly. Gets the name of the generated serialization assembly. The name of the generated serialization assembly. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the SGen task should generate a serialization assembly. true if the SGen task should generate a serialization assembly; otherwise, false. Indicates whether task execution should be skipped. true if task execution should be skipped; otherwise, false. Gets the name of the tool executable file (sgen.exe). The name of the tool executable file. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the SGen task generates serialization code only for the XML Web service proxy types. true if the SGen task generates serialization code only for the XML Web service proxy types; otherwise, false. Validates input parameters and logs errors or warnings, if any. Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether task execution should proceed. true if task execution should proceed; otherwise, false. Implements the SignFile task. Use the SignFile element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see SignFile Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the certificate to use for signing. The certificate to use for signing. Executes the SignFile task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the files to sign with the certificate. The files to sign with the certificate. Gets or sets the URL of a time stamping server. The URL of a time stamping server. Contains properties to help extend a task. Gets an instance of a containing task logging methods. An instance of a containing task logging methods. Enables logging of various messages. Also, enables loading and formatting of resources. Initializes a new instance of the class with the task instance, primary resources, shared resources, and a Help keyword prefix. A task containing an instance of the class. UI and string resources. Shared UI and string resources. The prefix for composing Help keywords. Loads the specified resource string and optionally formats it using the given arguments. The current thread's culture is used for formatting. The formatted string. The name of the string resource to load. Optional arguments for formatting the loaded string, or null. Gets or sets the shared UI and string resources. The shared UI and string resources. Comprises extended utility methods for constructing a task that wraps a command line tool. Fills the specified with the switches and other information that the command line tool must run from the command line and not from a response file. The to fill. Fills the specified with the switches and other information that the command line tool can run from a response file. The to fill. Gets the collection of parameters used by the derived task class. The collection of parameters used by the derived task class. Gets the switches and other information that the command line tool must run directly from the command line and not from a response file. A string containing the switches and other information that the command line tool must run directly from the command line and not from a response file. Gets the switch used by the command line tool to specify the response file. The switch used by the command line tool to specify the response file. Gets the value of the specified Boolean parameter. The parameter value. The name of the parameter to return. The value to return if does not exist in the . Gets the value of the specified integer parameter. The parameter value. The name of the parameter to return. The value to return if does not exist in the . Gets an instance of a class containing task logging methods. An instance of a class containing task logging methods. Implements the Touch task. Use the Touch element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see Touch Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to create any files that do not already exist. true if the Touch task creates any files that do not already exist; otherwise, false. Executes the Touch task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the files to touch. The files to touch. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to force a file touch even if the files are read-only. true if the Touch task forces a file touch even if the files are read-only; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a time other than the current time. The format must be a format that is acceptable to the method. A time other than the current time. Gets or sets the items that were successfully touched. The items that were successfully touched. Implements the UnregisterAssembly task. Use the UnregisterAssembly element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see UnregisterAssembly Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the assemblies to be unregistered. The assemblies to be unregistered. Gets or sets information about the state between the RegisterAssembly task and the UnregisterAssembly task that the UnregisterAssembly task uses to avoid unregistering an assembly that failed to register in the RegisterAssembly task. Information about the state between the RegisterAssembly task and the UnregisterAssembly task. Executes the UnregisterAssembly task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to unregister the specified type library from the specified assembly. true if the UnregisterAssembly task should unregister the specified type library from the specified assembly; otherwise, false. Updates selected properties in a manifest and resigns. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the application manifest. The application manifest. Gets or sets the path of the application manifest. The path of the application manifest. Executes the task. true if task execution succeeded; on error. Gets or sets the manifest to update. The manifest to update. Gets or sets the manifest that contains updated properties. The manifest that contains updated properties. Implements the Vbc task. Use the Vbc element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see Vbc Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Fills the specified parameter with switches and other information that can go into a response file. Command line builder to add arguments to. Gets or sets the base address of the DLL. The base address of the DLL. Compiles the project through the host object. true if compilation succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets one or more warnings to suppress that are specified by the numeric part of the warning identifier. The warnings to suppress that are specified by the numeric part of the warning identifier. Turns on documentation comments processing and gets or sets the output documentation XML file. The output documentation XML file. Gets or sets a string value that specifies how the task will report internal compiler errors. A string value that specifies how the task will report internal compiler errors. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to process documentation comments to an XML file. true if the Vbc task processes documentation comments to a XML file; otherwise, false. Returns the full file path of the tool. The full file path of the tool. Gets or sets the item collections to import namespaces from. The item collections to import namespaces from. Returns a host object initialization status value that indicates what the next action should be. A host object initialization status value that indicates what the next action should be. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the compiler should not reference the standard libraries. true if the compiler should not reference the standard libraries; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the task will suppress all warnings. true if the task will suppress all warnings; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a string value that specifies how string comparisons are made. A string value that specifies how string comparisons are made. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether explicit declaration of variables is required. true if explicit declaration of variables is required; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the task enforces strict type semantics to restrict implicit type conversions. true if the task enforces strict type semantics; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a value for the property. Currently, the value can be set to “custom” and specifies whether the task generates warnings for implicit narrowing type conversions. A value for the property. Gets or sets the processor platform to be targeted by the output file. The processor platform to be targeted by the output file. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to disable integer overflow error checks. true if the Vbc task will disable integer overflow error checks; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the root namespace for all type declarations. The root namespace for all type declarations. Gets or sets the location of mscorlib.dll and microsoft.visualbasic.dll. The location of mscorlib.dll and microsoft.visualbasic.dll. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to target the .NET Compact Framework. true if the Vbc task should target the .NET Compact Framework; otherwise, false. Gets the name of the tool executable file (vbc.exe). The name of the tool executable file. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to use the in-process compiler object, if available. Used only by Visual Studio. true if the Vbc task will use the in-process compiler object, if available; otherwise, false. Validates input parameters and logs errors or warnings, if any. Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether task execution should proceed. true if task execution should proceed; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the verbosity of the compiler’s output, which can be Quiet, Normal, or Verbose. The verbosity of the compiler’s output. Gets or sets a list of warnings to treat as errors. A list of warnings to treat as errors. Gets or sets a list of warnings that are not treated as errors. A list of warnings that are not treated as errors. Implements the VCBuild task. Use the VCBuild element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see VCBuild Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Generates command line arguments that the VCBuild tool must run directly from the command line and not from a response file. Command line builder to add arguments to. Gets or sets additional paths to append to the LIBPATH environment variable before executing vcbuild.exe. The additional paths to append to the LIBPATH environment variable. Gets or sets additional options you want to specify to the VCBuild tool. Additional options you want to specify to the VCBuild tool. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the VCBuild task outputs only clean build outputs. true if the VCBuild task outputs only clean build outputs; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the name of the configuration and platform to build with such as Debug|Win32. The name of the configuration and platform to build with Overrides the LIBPATH environment variable with and returns the new environment variables. Name/value pairs containing the new environment variable values. Executes the VCBuild task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Returns the full file path of the VCBuild tool (vcbuild.exe). The full file path of the VCBuild tool (vcbuild.exe). Gets or sets the location of a VCBuild property sheet file that overrides project file settings. The location of a VCBuild property sheet file that overrides project file settings. Gets or sets the name of the platform to build for. The name of the platform to build for. Gets or sets the projects to build. The projects to build. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the task performs a clean build of outputs before performing a build. true if the task performs a clean build of outputs before performing a build; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the full path to the solution file when building solutions, which is used to resolve solution-related Visual C++ project macros. The full path to the solution file when building solutions. Returns the name of the VCBuild tool (vcbuild.exe). The name of the VCBuild tool (vcbuild.exe). This property is obsolete. Validates input parameters and logs errors or warnings, if any. Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether task execution should proceed. True if task execution should proceed; otherwise, false. Implements the Warning task. Use the Warning element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see Warning Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the warning code. The warning code. Executes the Warning task. true in all cases. Gets or sets the Help keyword to associate with the warning. The Help keyword to associate with the warning. Gets or sets the warning text that MSBuild logs. The warning text that MSBuild logs. Implements the WriteLinesToFile task. Use the WriteLinesToFile element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see WriteLinesToFileWriteLinesToFile Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Executes the WriteLinesToFile task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the file to write the items to. The file to write the items to. Gets or sets the items to write to the file. The items to write to the file. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the task overwrites any existing content in the file. true if the task overwrites any existing content in the file; otherwise, false. Implements the ConvertToAbsolutePath task. Use the ConvertToAbsolutePath element in your project file to create and execute this task. For usage and parameter information, see ConvertToAbsolutePath Task. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets a list of absolute paths. The list of absolute paths. Executes the ConvertToAbsolutePath task. true if task execution succeeded; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a list of relative paths to convert to absolute paths. The list of relative paths to convert to absolute paths. Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the paths of the output items should be updated to be absolute. true if the paths of the output items should be updated to be absolute; otherwise, false. Gets or sets additional reference paths to append to the LIB environment variable. Additional reference paths to append to the LIB environment variable. Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to use environment variables for INCLUDE and LIB paths. true if the VCBuild task will use environment variables for INCLUDE and LIB paths; otherwise, false. The top-level object for the bootstrapper system. Initializes a new instance of the BootstrapperBuilder class. Generates a bootstrapper by using the specified settings. The results of the bootstrapper generation. The properties used to create the bootstrapper. Returns the directories to which bootstrapper component files are copied when they are created, given the specified settings. The directories to which bootstrapper component files are copied when they are created, given the specified settings. The values of the selected components. The culture used to create the bootstrapper. The fallback culture used to create the bootstrapper. Specifies how the bootstrapper packages the selected components. Gets or sets the location of the required bootstrapper files. The path for the required bootstrapper files. Gets all products available at the current bootstrapper . All products available at the current bootstrapper . Defines messages that occur during the build operation. Gets the MSBuild Help ID for the host IDE. An integer value that represents the Help ID. Gets the MSBuild F1 Help keyword for the host IDE, or null. A string that represents the F1 Help keyword. Gets the details of the build message. A text string that describes the details of the build message. Gets the severity of the build message. The severity of the build message as defined by the class. This enumeration provides three levels of importance for build messages. Indicates that the message corresponds to build information. Indicates that the message corresponds to a build warning. Indicates that the message corresponds to a build error. Represents the results of the build operation. Gets paths to the copied component installer files. A string array that contains paths for the copied component installer files. Gets the path of the generated primary bootstrapper file. A string representing the path of the generated primary bootstrapper file. Gets the build messages generated from the bootstrapper build. An array of messages from the bootstrapper build. Gets a Boolean value that indicates whether the bootstrapper build was successful. A Boolean value indicating whether the bootstrapper build was successful. Returns true if the bootstrapper build was successful; otherwise, false. Defines the settings for the bootstrapper build operation. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the file to be installed after the bootstrapper installs the required components. The name of the file to be installed after the required components are installed. Gets or sets the name of the application to be installed after the bootstrapper installs all required components. The name of the application to be installed after the required components are installed. Gets or sets the expected source location when the bootstrapper is published to a Web site. A URL that represents the expected source location when the bootstrapper is published to a Web site. Gets or sets the installation location for bootstrapper components. The installation location for bootstrapper components. Gets or sets the location to which the bootstrapper will copy components if is set to . The location to which the bootstrapper will copy components if is set to . Gets or sets a value indicating whether the bootstrapper components will be copied to the build output directory. true if the bootstrapper components will be copied to the build output directory; otherwise false. Gets or sets the culture identifier to use if the LCID identifier is not available. An integer value that represents the culture identifier to use if the LCID identifier is not available. Gets or sets the culture identifier specifying the culture for which the bootstrapper is built. An integer value that represents the culture identifier specifying the culture for which the bootstrapper is built. Gets or sets the file location to which to copy output files. A string representing the file location to which to copy output files. Gets the product builders to use for generating the bootstrapper. A collection of product builders () to use for generating the bootstrapper. Gets or sets the URL for the Web site that contains support information for the bootstrapper. The URL for the Web site that contains support information for the bootstrapper. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the bootstrapper performs XML validation on the component manifests. true if the bootstrapper performs XML validation on the component manifests; otherwise false. Specifies the way that required components will be published. Specifies that products be found according to the redistributable vendor's designated URL. Specifies that products be located relative to the generated bootstrapper. Specifies that products be located at a specific location. Exposes functionality that you must have to create a bootstrapper. Generates a bootstrapper based on the specified settings. A object that represents the results of the bootstrapper generation. The properties used to create the bootstrapper. Gets or sets the location of the required bootstrapper files. A string value that represents the location of the required bootstrapper files. Gets all products available at the current bootstrapper path. A object that represents all products available at the current bootstrapper . Represents messages that occur during the build operation. Gets the MSBuild Help ID for the host IDE. An integer representing the MSBuild Help ID for the host IDE. Gets the MSBuild F1 Help keyword for the host IDE. The MSBuild F1 Help keyword for the host IDE. Gets a description of the details of the build message. A text string that describes the details of the build message. Gets the severity of the build message. A object that represents the severity of the build message. Represents the results of the build operation. Gets the file paths to the copied component installer files. Returns an array of strings containing the file paths to the copied component installer files. Gets the file path to the generated primary bootstrapper file. Returns a string representing the file path to the generated primary bootstrapper file. Gets the build messages generated from a bootstrapper build. Returns an array of objects representing the build messages generated from a bootstrapper build. Indicates whether the bootstrapper build was successful. Returns a Boolean value indicating whether the bootstrapper build was successful. Returns true if the bootstrapper build was successful, false if not successful. Defines the settings for the bootstrapper build operation. Gets or sets the file to be installed after the bootstrapper installs the required components. The name of the file to be installed after the bootstrapper installs the required components. Gets or sets the name of the application to be installed after the bootstrapper installs all required components. The name of the application to be installed after the bootstrapper installs all required components. Gets or sets the expected source location when the bootstrapper is published to a Web site. The expected source location when the bootstrapper is published to a Web site. Gets or sets the installation location for bootstrapper components. The installation location () for bootstrapper components. Gets or sets the location to which the bootstrapper will copy components if is set to . The location to which the bootstrapper will copy components if is set to . Gets or sets a value indicating whether the bootstrapper components will be copied to the build output directory. true if the bootstrapper components will be copied to the build output directory; otherwise false. Gets or sets the culture identifier to use if the LCID identifier is not available. An integer value that represents the culture identifier to use if the LCID identifier is not available. Gets or sets the culture identifier specifying the culture for which the bootstrapper is built. An integer value that represents the culture identifier specifying the culture for which the bootstrapper is built. Gets or sets the file location to which to copy output files. A string representing the file location to which to copy output files. Gets the product builders to use for generating the bootstrapper. The product builders to use for generating the bootstrapper. Gets or sets the URL for the Web site that contains support information for the bootstrapper. The URL for the Web site that contains support information for the bootstrapper. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the bootstrapper performs XML validation on the component manifests. true if the bootstrapper performs XML validation on the component manifests; otherwise false. Represents a product that the finds in the property. Gets all products that this product installs. A object that contains all products that this product installs. Gets a human-readable name for this product. A string that contains a human-readable name for this product. Gets the representation of this product. Returns a object that represents this product. Gets the unique product identifier of this product. Returns a string that specifies the unique product identifier of this product. Represents a buildable version of a . Gets the object that corresponds to this object. The object that corresponds to this object. Contains a collection of objects. Adds a object to the product builder collection. The object to add to the collection. Represents a collection of objects. Gets the number of elements that are contained in the product collection. The number of elements that are contained in the product collection. Retrieves the product at the specified index. The object at the specified index. The zero-based index of the element to get. Retrieves the product with the specified product code. The object that has the specified product code; null if the specified product code is not found. The unique identifier of the product to get. Represents a product that the finds in the property. Initializes a new instance of the Product class. Gets all products that this product installs. A object that represents all products that this product installs. Gets a human-readable name for this product. A string that represents a human-readable name for this product. Gets a buildable version of the product. A object that represents a buildable version of the product. Gets a string that indicates the unique product identifier of this product. A string that indicates the unique product identifier of this product. Represents a buildable version of a . Gets the object that corresponds to this object. Returns the object that corresponds to this object. Contains a collection of objects. Adds a object to the product builder collection. The object to add to the collection. Returns an enumerator that can iterate through the product builder collection. An enumerator that can iterate through the product builder collection. This interface represents a collection of objects. The collection is a closed set generated by the based on the property. The client cannot add or remove items from this collection. Gets the number of elements contained in the product collection. An integer indicating the number of elements contained in the product collection. Returns an enumerator that can iterate through the product collection. An enumerator that can iterate through the product collection. Retrieves the product at the specified index. A object that represents the product at the specified index. The zero-based index of the element to get. Retrieves the product with the specified product code. The object with the specified product code. Returns null if the specified product code is not found. The unique identifier of the product to get. Provides a unique identifier for a ClickOnce application. Initializes a new instance of the class. The deployment provider URL for the ClickOnce deployment manifest. The assembly identity of the ClickOnce deployment manifest. The assembly identity of the ClickOnce application manifest. Initializes a new instance of the class. The deployment provider URL for the ClickOnce deployment manifest. The path to ClickOnce deployment manifest. The assembly identity will be obtained from the specified file. The path to ClickOnce application manifest. The assembly identity will be obtained from the specified file. Returns the full ClickOnce application identity. A string containing the ClickOnce application identity. Describes a ClickOnce or native Win32 application manifest. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the application configuration file. A string that represents the name of the application configuration file. Gets or sets an assembly reference that represents the entry point of the application. An object that represents the entry point of the application. Gets or sets the program icon file. A string that represents the name of the icon file. Gets or sets a value that specifies whether the manifest is a ClickOnce application manifest or a native Win32 application manifest. A Boolean value that indicates whether the manifest is a ClickOnce application manifest (True) or a native Win32 manifest (False). Gets or sets a value that specifies the maximum allowed length of a file path in a ClickOnce application deployment. If this value is specified, the length of each file path in the application is checked against this limit. Any items that exceed the limit cause a warning message. If this input is not specified or is zero, no checking is performed. For a native Win32 manifest, this input is ignored. An integer that indicates the maximum allowed length of a file path in a ClickOnce application deployment. Gets or sets a value that specifies a textual description for the operating system dependency. A string that indicates the operating system dependency. Gets or sets a value that specifies a support URL for the operating system dependency. A string indicating the support URL for the operating system dependency. Gets or sets a value that specifies the minimum required operating system version required by the application. A string that indicates the minimum required operating system version required by the application. Gets or sets a value that specifies a trust object that defines the application security. A object that defines the application security. Performs various checks to verify the validity of the manifest. Any resulting errors or warnings are reported in the object. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the entry point identity to an XML file. The entry point identity. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the entry point parameters to an XML file. The entry point parameters. Gets or sets a property that specifies the entry point for executing the assembly and that is used to serialize the entry point to an XML file. The entry point for executing the assembly. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. true or false. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the build version of the operating system to an XML file. The build version of the operating system. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the major portion of the version number of the operating system to an XML file. The major portion of the version number of the operating system. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the minor portion of the version number of the operating system to an XML file. The minor portion of the version number of the operating system. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the revision portion of the version number of the operating system to an XML file. The revision portion of the version number of the operating system. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Specifies the identity of an assembly. Initializes a new instance of the class. Initializes a new instance of the class. Specifies another instance to duplicate. Initializes a new instance of the class. Specifies the simple name of the assembly. Initializes a new instance of the class. Specifies the simple name of the assembly. Specifies the version of the assembly. Initializes a new instance of the class. Specifies the simple name of the assembly. Specifies the version of the assembly. Specifies the public key token of the assembly, which is the last 8 bytes of the SHA-1 hash of the public key under which the assembly is signed. Specifies the culture of the assembly. A blank string indicates the invariant culture. Initializes a new instance of the class. Specifies the simple name of the assembly. Specifies the version of the assembly. Specifies the public key token of the assembly, which is the last 8 bytes of the SHA-1 hash of the public key under which the assembly is signed. Specifies the culture of the assembly. A blank string indicates the invariant culture. Specifies the processor architecture of the assembly. Valid values are msil, x86, ia64, and amd64. Initializes a new instance of the class. Specifies the simple name of the assembly. Specifies the version of the assembly. Specifies the public key token of the assembly, which is the last 8 bytes of the SHA-1 hash of the public key under which the assembly is signed. Specifies the culture of the assembly. A blank string indicates the invariant culture. Specifies the processor architecture of the assembly. Valid values are msil, x86, ia64, and amd64. Specifies the type attribute of the assembly. Valid values are win32 or a blank string. Gets or sets the culture of the assembly. A string indicating the culture of the assembly. A blank string indicates the invariant culture. Parses string to obtain an assembly identity. Returns null if identity could not be obtained. The resulting assembly identity. The full name of the assembly, also known as the display name. Obtains identity of the specified assembly. File can be a PE with an embedded xml manifest, a stand-alone xml manifest file, or a .NET assembly. Returns null if identity could not be obtained. The assembly identity of the specified file. The name of the file from which the identity is to be obtained. Obtains identity of the specified .NET assembly. File must be a .NET assembly. Returns null if identity could not be obtained. The assembly identity of the specified file. The name of the file from which the identity is to be obtained. Obtains identity of the specified manifest file. File must be a standalone XML manifest file. Returns null if identity could not be obtained. The assembly identity of the specified file. The name of the file from which the identity is to be obtained. Obtains identity of the specified native assembly. File must be either a PE with an embedded XML manifest, or a stand-alone XML manifest file. Returns NULL if identity could not be obtained. The assembly identity of the specified file. The name of the file from which the identity is to be obtained. Returns the full name of the assembly. A string representation of the full name. Specifies which attributes to be included in the full name. Returns True if this assembly is part of the .NET Framework. A Boolean value indicating whether this assembly is part of the .NET Framework. True if this assembly is part of the .NET Framework; otherwise False. Gets a value indicating whether the assembly identity represents a neutral platform assembly. A Boolean value indicating whether the assembly identity represents a neutral platform assembly. True if the assembly identity is a neutral platform assembly; otherwise False. Gets a value indicating whether the assembly identity is a strong name. A Boolean value indicating whether the assembly identity is a strong name. True if the assembly identity is a strong name; otherwise False. Gets or sets the simple name of the assembly. A string indicating the simple name of the assembly. Gets or sets the processor architecture of the assembly. A string representing the processor architecture of the assembly. Gets or sets the public key token of the assembly, which is the last 8 bytes of the SHA-1 hash of the public key under which the assembly is signed. A string indicating the public key token of the assembly. Returns the full ClickOnce assembly identity. Gets or sets the type attribute of the assembly. A string indicating the type attribute of the assembly. Gets or sets the version of the assembly. A string indicating the assembly version. Get or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Get or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Get or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Get or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Get or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Get or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. This class represents the attributes that the function returns. Include the Name, Version, Culture, and PublicKeyToken attributes. Include the Name, Version, Culture, PublicKeyToken, and ProcessorArchitecture attributes. Include the Name, Version, Culture, PublicKeyToken, and Type attributes. Include all attributes. Describes a Win32 assembly manifest. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets the set of external proxy stubs referenced by the manifest for isolated applications and Reg-Free COM. Returns the set of external proxy stubs referenced by the manifest for isolated applications and Reg-Free COM. Gets or sets the set of external proxy stubs referenced by the manifest for isolated applications and Reg-Free COM in XML format. Returns the set of external proxy stubs referenced by the manifest for isolated applications and Reg-Free COM in XML format. Describes a manifest assembly reference. Initializes a new instance of the class. Initializes a new instance of the class. The specified source path of the file. Specifies the identity of the assembly reference. An object representing the identity of the assembly reference. Specifies whether the assembly reference is a prerequisite or not. A Boolean value indicating whether the assembly reference is a prerequisite (True) or not (False). Specifies the type of the assembly reference. An object representing the type of the assembly reference. Returns the full ClickOnce assembly reference. A string containing the ClickOnce assembly reference. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the reference is native. A value indicating whether the reference is native. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Provides a collection for manifest assembly references. Adds the specified assembly reference to the collection. Returns the added assembly reference instance. The assembly reference to add. Adds the specified assembly reference to the collection. Returns the added assembly reference instance. The path of the assembly to add. Removes all objects from the collection. Gets the number of objects contained in the collection. An integer indicating the number of objects contained in the collection. Finds an assembly reference in the collection by the specified assembly identity. Returns the found assembly reference. The specified assembly identity. Finds an assembly reference in the collection by simple name. Returns the found assembly reference. The specified assembly simple name. Finds an assembly reference in the collection by the specified target path. Returns the found assembly reference. The specified target path. Returns an enumerator that can iterate through the collection. Returns an enumerator (). Gets the element at the specified index. Returns the assembly reference instance. The zero-based index of the entry to get. Removes the specified assembly reference from the collection. The specified assembly reference to remove. This class represents the type of an assembly reference. Assembly type is unspecified and will be determined by the method. Specifies a ClickOnce manifest. Specifies a .NET Framework assembly. Specifies a Win32 native assembly. Describes base functionality common to both file references and assembly references. Initializes a new instance of the class. Initializes a new instance of the class. The path for the assembly base reference. Gets or sets the group for on-demand download functionality. A string indicating the group for on-demand download functionality. A blank string indicates a primary file. Gets or sets the SHA1 hash of the file. A string indicating the SHA1 hash of the file. Gets or sets whether the file is optional for on-demand download functionality. A Boolean value indicating whether the file is optional for on-demand download functionality. Gets or sets the resolved path to the file. This path is determined by the Resolve method, and is used to compute the file information by the method. A string indicating the resolved path to the file. Gets or sets the file size in bytes. The file size in bytes. Gets a value that is used to sort the referenced assemblies in the application manifest. The name to sort by. Gets or sets the source path of the file. A string indicating the source path of the file. Gets or sets the target path of the file. This is the path that is used for specification in the generated manifest. A string indicating the target path of the file. Returns the base reference name. A string indicating the base reference name. Gets or sets the group for on-demand download functionality. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the hash algorithm to an XML file. The hash algorithm. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the path to an XML file. The path of the reference. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Represents a COM class that is described in a manifest. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets the class identifier (ClsId) for a object. A formatted in the pattern {xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx}, where the value of the GUID is represented as a series of lower-case hexadecimal digits in groups of 8, 4, 4, 4, and 12 digits and separated by hyphens. An example of a return value is "{382c74c3-721d-4f34-80e5-57657b6cbc27}". Gets the description of a object. A description of the object. Gets the programmatic identifier (ProgId) of a object. The programmatic identifier of the object. Gets the threading model of a object. A string such as "Apartment". Gets a value that is the identifier of the type library that contains type information about the class. The identifier of the type library that contains type information about the class. A formatted in the pattern {xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx}, where the value of the GUID is represented as a series of lower-case hexadecimal digits in groups of 8, 4, 4, 4, and 12 digits and separated by hyphens. An example of a return value is "{382c74c3-721d-4f34-80e5-57657b6cbc27}". Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Represents a ClickOnce deployment manifest. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the update location for the application. A string that indicates the update location for the application. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the application should be blocked from being started by means of a URL. true if the application is blocked from being started by means of a URL otherwise, false. Gets or sets a deployment reference that is the entry point of the application. An object that represents the entry point of the application. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the application is an installed application or an online-only application. true if the application is an installed application; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a value indicating whether .deploy file extension mapping is used. true if .deploy file extension mapping is used; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the minimum required version number for an application. A string indicating the minimum required version number for an application. Gets or sets the name of the application. A string that indicates the name of the application. Gets or sets the publisher of the application. A string that indicates the publisher of the application. Gets or sets the link that appears in Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel for the application. A string that indicates the support URL. Gets or sets a value indicating whether URL query-string parameters are available to the application. true if URL query-string parameters are available to the application; otherwise, false. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the application is updatable. true if the application is updatable; otherwise, false. Gets or sets the update interval for the application. An integer that indicates the update interval for the application. Gets or sets an object indicating whether updates should be checked in the foreground before the application is started, or in the background while the application is running. An object that indicates whether updates should be checked before the application is started, or while the application is running. Gets or sets the units used for the property. An object that indicates the units used for the property. Performs various checks to verify the validity of the manifest. Any resulting errors or warnings are reported in the object. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Describes a manifest file reference. Initializes a new instance of the class. Initializes a new instance of the class. The specified source path of the file. Returns the set of COM classes referenced by the manifest for isolated applications and registration-free COM. An array of objects representing the set of COM classes referenced by the manifest for isolated applications and registration-free COM. Gets or sets whether the file is a data file. A Boolean value indicating whether the file is a data file. Returns the set of proxy stubs referenced by the manifest for isolated applications and registration-free COM. An array of objects representing the set of proxy stubs referenced by the manifest for isolated applications and registration-free COM. Returns the set of type libraries referenced by the manifest. An array of objects representing the set of type libraries referenced by the manifest. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the file is a data file. "applicationData" is the only valid setting. Represents a collection for manifest file references. Adds the specified file reference to the collection. Returns the added file reference object. The specified file reference to add. Adds the specified file reference to the collection. Returns the added file reference object. The path of the specified file reference to add. Removes all objects from the collection. Returns the number of objects contained in the collection. the number of objects contained in the collection. Finds a file reference in the collection by the specified target path. Returns the found file reference. The specified target path. Returns an enumerator that can iterate through the collection. An interface representing an enumerator that can iterate through the collection. Returns the element at the specified index. Returns the file reference object. The zero-based index of the entry to get. Removes the specified file reference from the collection. The specified file reference to remove. Represents base functionality common to all supported manifest types. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets or sets the identity of the manifest. An object representing the identity of the manifest. Gets the set of assemblies that the manifest references. An object representing the set of assemblies that the manifest references. Gets or sets a textual description for the manifest. A string describing the manifest. Gets or sets an assembly reference that is the entry point of the application. An object representing an assembly reference that is the entry point of the application. Gets the set of files that the manifest references. A object representing the set of files that the manifest references. Gets or sets the input stream from which the manifest was read. A object representing the input stream from which the manifest was read. Gets a collection of current error and warning messages. An object, which contains a collection of current error and warning messages. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the manifest is operating in read-only or read-write mode. A Boolean value indicating whether the manifest is operating in read-only or read-write mode. Locates all specified assembly and file references by searching in the same directory as the loaded manifest, or in the current directory. Locates all specified assembly and file references by searching in the specified directories. An array of strings specifying the directories to search. Gets or sets the location where the manifest was loaded or saved. A string indicating the location where the manifest was loaded or saved. Returns the manifest name. A string indicating the name of the manifest. Updates file information for each referenced assembly and file. Performs various checks to verify the validity of the manifest. Validates the manifest platform. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the schema to an XML file. Reads an XML manifest file into an object representation. Reads the specified manifest XML and returns an object representation. A object representation of the manifest. Can be cast to , , or to access more specific functionality. Specifies an input stream. Specifies whether to preserve the input stream in the property of the resulting manifest object. Used by to reconstitute input which is not represented in the object representation. Reads the specified manifest XML and returns an object representation. A object representation of the manifest. Can be cast to , , or to access more specific functionality. The path name of the input file. Specifies whether to preserve the input stream in the property of the resulting manifest object. Used by to reconstitute input which is not represented in the object representation. Reads the specified manifest XML and returns an object representation. A object representation of the manifest. Can be cast to , , or to access more specific functionality. Specifies the expected type of the manifest. Valid values are AssemblyManifest, ApplicationManifest, or DeployManifest. Specifies an input stream. Specifies whether to preserve the input stream in the property of the resulting manifest object. Used by to reconstitute input which is not represented in the object representation. Reads the specified manifest XML and returns an object representation. A object representation of the manifest. Can be cast to , , or to access more specific functionality. Specifies the expected type of the manifest. Valid values are AssemblyManifest, ApplicationManifest, or DeployManifest. The path name of the input file. Specifies whether to preserve the input stream in the property of the resulting manifest object. Used by to reconstitute input which is not represented in the object representation. Writes an object representation of a manifest to XML. Writes the specified manifest object to XML. The manifest object. Writes the specified manifest object to XML. The manifest object. Specifies an output stream. Writes the specified manifest object to XML. The manifest object. The path name of the output file. This class represents an error, warning, or informational output message for the manifest generator. Returns a string array of arguments for the message. Returns a string array of arguments for the message. Returns an identifier for the message. A string indicating the message name. Returns the text of the message. A string indicating the message text. Returns whether the message is an error, warning, or informational message. An object indicating the message type. This class represent a collection for output messages. Removes all objects from the collection. Gets the number of error messages in the collection. The number of error messages in the collection. Returns an enumerator that can iterate through the collection. Returns an object that can iterate through the collection. Gets the element at the specified index. Returns the file reference instance. The zero-based index of the entry to get. Gets the number of warning messages in the collection. The number of warning messages in the collection. Specifies the type of output message as either an error, warning, or informational. Indicates an informational message. Indicates a warning. Indicates an error. Represents a proxy in a ClickOnce application manifest. . Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets the IID of the interface from which the interface described by the property is derived. The IID of the base interface. Gets the IID of the interface for which the proxy is being declared. The IID of the interface. Gets the name of the component. The name of the component. Gets the number of methods in the component. The number of methods in the component. Gets the GUID for the type library for the component. The GUID for the type library. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Provides a set of utility functions for manipulating security permision sets and signing. Generates a permission set by computing the zone default permission set, removing any excluded permissions, and adding any included permissions. Returns the generated permission set. Specifies a zone default permission set, which is obtained from machine policy. Valid values are Internet, LocalIntranet, or Custom. If Custom is specified, the generated permission set is based only on the parameter. A object containing the set of permissions to be explicitly included in the generated permission set. Permissions specified in this parameter will be included verbatim in the generated permission set, regardless of or parameters. An array of permission identity strings to be excluded from the zone default permission set. Permission identity strings can be computed using the method. This parameter is ignored if is not Internet or LocalIntranet. Converts an array of permission identity strings to a permission set object. Returns the converted permission set. An array of permission identity strings. Converts a permission set object to an array of permission identity strings. Returns an array of permission identity strings. The input permission set to be converted. Signs a ClickOnce manifest or PE file. The certificate to be used to sign the file. Indicates that the file is to be timestamped by the timestamp server at the specified HTTP address. This parameter can be NULL if you do not want a timestamp. The name of the file to sign. Signs a ClickOnce manifest. The certificate to be used to sign the file. The certificate must contain a private key. The KeyUsage extension is optional, but if it is present, DigitalSignature must be set to True. The EnhancedKeyUsage extension is also optional, but if it is present, the certificate must contain object identifier (OID) support. The certificate password. Indicates that the file is to be timestamped by the timestamp server at the specified HTTP address. This parameter can be NULL if you do not want a timestamp. The name of the file to sign. Signs a ClickOnce manifest or PE file. Specifies the thumbprint, which is the SHA1 hash of the signing certificate, which is kept in your personal certificate store. Indicates that the file is to be timestamped by the timestamp server at the specified HTTP address. This parameter can be NULL if you do not want a timestamp. The name of the file to sign. Converts an XML element to a permission set object. The converted permission set object. An XML representation of the permission set. This class represents the application security trust information. Initializes a new instance of the class. Resets the object to its default state of full trust. Determines whether the application has permission to call unmanaged code. A Boolean value indicating whether the application has permission to call unmanaged code. Determines whether the application is full trust or partial trust. A Boolean value indicating whether the application is full trust or partial trust. Gets or sets the permission set object for the application trust. A object for the application trust. Gets or sets whether to preserve partial trust permission when the full trust flag is set. A Boolean value indicating whether to preserve partial trust permission when the full trust flag is set. Reads the application trust from an XML file. Specifies an input stream. Reads the application trust from an XML file. The name of the input file. Reads the application trust from a ClickOnce application manifest. Specifies an input stream. Reads the application trust from a ClickOnce application manifest. The name of the input file. Gets or sets the level of same site access permitted, specifying whether the application has permission to communicate with the server from which it was deployed. A string indicating the level of same site access permitted. The values can be site or none. site specifies that the application can call Web services at the same URL from which it was deployed; if deployed from a share, the application has permission to read files from that share. none specifies that the application can neither access Web services from the same URL from which it was deployed, nor access files from the share from which it was deployed. "Application" refers to the application for which the manifest is being read (using ). Returns all the information in the application security trust object as a string. A string containing the information in the application security trust object. Writes the application trust to an XML file. Specifies an output stream. Writes the application trust to an XML file. The name of the output file. Writes the application trust to a new template ClickOnce application manifest. Specifies an output stream to which to write the updated manifest file. Updates an existing ClickOnce application manifest with the specified trust. Specifies an input stream containing the manifest to be updated. Specifies an output stream to which to write the updated manifest file. Writes the application trust to a ClickOnce application manifest. The name of the output file. Represents a type library. Initializes a new instance of the class. Gets the string representation of the type library flags for this type library. Gets the directory where the Help file for the types in the type library is located. Gets the hexadecimal string representation of the locale identifier (LCID). Gets the unique ID of the type library. Gets the version number of the type library. Get or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Get or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Get or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Get or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Get or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. Specifies how the application checks for updates. Check for updates in the background, after the application starts. Check for updates in the foreground, before the application starts. Specifies the units for the update interval. Update interval is in hours. Update interval is in days. Update interval is in weeks. Represents a window class in an application manifest. Initializes a new instance of the class. Initializes a new instance of the class, specifying information about the versioning status of the window class. The name of the class. Controls whether the internal window class name that is used in registration contains the version of the assembly that contains the window class. Gets the name of the window class. The name of the window class. Gets a value that controls whether the internal window class name that is used in registration contains the version of the assembly that contains the window class. yes if the name that is used in registration contains the version of the assembly; otherwise, no. The default is yes. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the property to an XML file. The value of the property. Defines an interface that allows the Csc task to communicate with the host integrated development environment (IDE). Begins the initialization of the . Compiles the project. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. Ends the initialization of the with the specified error message and code. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The error message. The error code. Returns a value indicating whether the integrated development environment (IDE) is currently in design time mode. true if the IDE is currently in design time mode; otherwise, false. Returns a value indicating whether the compiled project is up-to-date. true if the compiled project is up-to-date; otherwise, false. Specifies additional directories to search for references. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. An array of directories to search for references. Specifies one or more modules to be part of the assembly. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. An array of modules to be part of the assembly. Specifies a value indicating whether to allow code that uses the unsafe keyword to compile. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to allow code that uses the unsafe keyword to compile; otherwise, false. Specifies the preferred base address at which to load a DLL. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The preferred base address at which to load a DLL. Specifies a value indicating whether integer arithmetic that overflows the bounds of the data type causes an exception at run time. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to cause an exception when integer arithmetic overflows the bounds of the data type; otherwise, false. Specifies the code page to use for all source code files in the compilation. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The code page to use for all source code files in the compilation. Specifies the debug type. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The debug type, which can be full or pdbonly. Specifies the preprocessor symbols to define. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The preprocessor symbols to define. Specifies a value indicating whether to create a fully signed assembly. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true if the DelaySign parameter is explicitly set; otherwise, false. true if you want to create a fully signed assembly; false if you only want to place the public key in the assembly. Specifies the list of warnings to disable. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The list of warnings to disable. Multiple warnings are separated with a comma. Specifies the XML file in which to save processed documentation comments. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. A string that contains the name of the file in which to save processed documentation comments. Specifies a value indicating whether to generate debugging information and place it in a program database (.pdb) file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to generate debugging information and place it in a .pdb file; otherwise, false. Specifies a value that indicates how internal compiler errors are reported to Microsoft. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. A value specifying how internal compiler errors are reported to Microsoft. This value can be prompt, send, or none. Specifies the size of sections in the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The size of sections in the output file. Specifies a value indicating whether to specify the absolute path to the file in the compiler output. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true specify the absolute path to the file in the compiler output; false to specify only the name of the file in the compiler output. Specifies the name of the cryptographic key container. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The name of the cryptographic key container. Specifies the file name containing the cryptographic key. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The name of the file containing the cryptographic key. Specifies the version of the language to use. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The version of the language to use. Creates links to the specified .NET Framework resources in the output file; the resource files are not placed in the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The .NET Framework resources to link to the output file. Specifies the location of the Main method. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The file format of the output file. This value can be library, exe, module, or winexe. The location of the Main method. Specifies an assembly whose non-public types a .netmodule can access. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. An assembly whose non-public types a .netmodule can access. Specifies a value indicating whether to prevent the compiler from compiling with the csc.rsp file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to prevent the compiler from compiling with the csc.rsp file; otherwise, false. Specifies a value indicating whether to prevent the import of mscorlib.dll. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to prevent the import of mscorlib.dll; otherwise, false. Specifies a value indicating whether to enable optimizations. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to enable optimizations; otherwise, false. Specifies the name of the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The name of the output file. Specifies the program database (.pdb) file in which to place generated debugging information. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The .pdb file in which to place generated debugging information. Specifies the processor platform to be targeted by the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The processor platform to be targeted by the output file. This value can be x86, x64, or anycpu. Specifies the items from which to import public type information into the current project. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The items from which to import public type information into the current project. Specifies the .NET Framework resources to embed into the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The .NET Framework resources to embed into the output file. Specifies the response files that contain commands for the compiler. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The response files that contain commands for the compiler. Specifies one or more Visual C# source files. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. One or more Visual C# source files. Specifies the file format of the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The file format of the output file. This value can be library, exe, module, or winexe. Specifies a value indicating whether to treat all warnings as errors. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to treat all warnings as errors; otherwise, false. Specifies the warning level, from 0-4. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The warning level, from 0-4. Specifies a list of warnings to treat as errors. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. A list of warnings to treat as errors. Specifies a list of warnings that are not treated as errors. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. A list of warnings that are not treated as errors. Specifies an .ico file to insert into the assembly. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The .ico file to insert into the assembly. Specifies a Win32 resource (.res) file to insert into the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. A Win32 resource (.res) file to insert into the output file. Defines an interface that allows the Vbc task to communicate with the host integrated development environment (IDE). Begins the initialization of the . Compiles the project. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. Ends the initialization of the . Returns a value indicating whether the integrated development environment (IDE) is currently in design time mode. true if the IDE is currently in design time mode; otherwise, false. Returns a value indicating whether the compiled project is up-to-date. true if the compiled project is up-to-date; otherwise, false. Specifies additional directories to search for references. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. An array of directories to search for references. Specifies one or more modules to be part of the assembly. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. An array of modules to be part of the assembly. Specifies the preferred base address at which to load a DLL. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The file format of the output file. This value can be library, exe, module, or winexe. The preferred base address at which to load a DLL. Specifies the code page to use for all source code files in the compilation. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The code page to use for all source code files in the compilation. Specifies the debug type. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to generate debugging information and place it in a program database (.pdb) file; otherwise, false. The debug type, which can be full or pdbonly. Specifies the preprocessor symbols to define. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The preprocessor symbols to define. Specifies a value indicating whether to create a fully signed assembly. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true if you want to create a fully signed assembly; false if you only want to place the public key in the assembly. Specifies the list of warnings to disable. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The list of warnings to disable. Multiple warnings are separated with a comma. Specifies the XML file in which to save processed documentation comments. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. A string that contains the name of the file in which to save processed documentation comments. Specifies a value that indicates how internal compiler errors are reported to Microsoft. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. A value specifying how internal compiler errors are reported to Microsoft. This value can be prompt, send, or none. Specifies the size of sections in the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The size of sections in the output file. Specifies a value indicating whether to generate documentation and place it in an XML file with the name of the executable file or library that the compiler is creating. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to generate a documentation file; otherwise, false. Specifies the namespaces to import. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The namespaces to import. Specifies the name of the cryptographic key container. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The name of the cryptographic key container. Specifies the file name containing the cryptographic key. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The name of the file containing the cryptographic key. Creates links to the specified .NET Framework resources in the output file; the resource files are not placed in the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The .NET Framework resources to link to the output file. Specifies the class or module that contains the location of the Sub Main procedure. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The class or module that contains the location of the Sub Main procedure. Specifies a value indicating whether to prevent the compiler from compiling with the vbc.rsp file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to prevent the compiler from compiling with the vbc.rsp file; otherwise, false. Specifies a value indicating whether to prevent the import of mscorlib.dll. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to prevent the import of mscorlib.dll; otherwise, false. Specifies a value indicating whether the compiler supresses all warnings. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to suppress all warnings; otherwise, false. Specifies a value indicating whether to enable optimizations. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to enable optimizations; otherwise, false. Specifies a value indicating how the compiler makes string comparisons. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. A value indicating how the compiler makes string comparisons. The value must be either binary or text. Specifies a value indicating whether the explicit declaration of variables is required. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to require the explicit declaration of variables; otherwise, false. Specifies a value indicating whether the compiler enforces strict type semantics to restrict implicit type conversions. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to enforce strict type semantics to restrict implicit type conversions; otherwise, false. Specifies that the compiler should warn when strict language semantics are not respected. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The string passed to the OptionStrictType parameter. Specifies the name of the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The name of the output file. Specifies the processor platform to be targeted by the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The processor platform to be targeted by the output file. This value can be x86, x64, Itanium, or anycpu. Specifies the items from which to import public type information into the current project. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The items from which to import public type information into the current project. Specifies a value indicating whether to disable integer overflow error checks. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to remove integer overflow error checks; otherwise, false. Specifies the .NET Framework resources to embed into the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The .NET Framework resources to embed into the output file. Specifies the response files that contain commands for the compiler. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The response files that contain commands for the compiler. Specifies the root namespace for all type declarations. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The root namespace for all type declarations. Specifies the location of mscorlib.dll and microsoft.visualbasic.dll. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The location of mscorlib.dll and microsoft.visualbasic.dll. Specifies one or more Visual Basic source files. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. One or more Visual Basic source files. Specifies a value indicating whether to target the .NET Compact Framework. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to target the .NET Compact Framework; otherwise, false. Specifies the file format of the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The file format of the output file. This value can be library, exe, module, or winexe. Specifies a value indicating whether to treat all warnings as errors. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. true to treat all warnings as errors; otherwise, false. Specifies a list of warnings to treat as errors. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. A list of warnings to treat as errors. Specifies a list of warnings that are not treated as errors. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. A list of warnings that are not treated as errors. Specifies an .ico file to insert into the assembly. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. The .ico file to insert into the assembly. Specifies a Win32 resource (.res) file to insert into the output file. true if the method was successful; otherwise, false. A Win32 resource (.res) file to insert into the output file.