Microsoft.Build.Tasks

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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 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.

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 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 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 to files for manifest generation: built items, dependencies, satellites, content, debug symbols, and documentation.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.