Enable FrameworkElements reflection using rd.xml file

Question

Hello,

Reading Microsoft docs I found informations about rd.xml file.

Can I set in that file that metadata from FrameworkElements or Shapes wont be removed during compilation? And I will be able to fully using reflection after release type compilation.

If yes, please type how to do this.

Answer 1

Hi @BitSmithy ,

Welcome to Microsoft Q&A!

Plese check this.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Directives xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/netfx/2013/01/metadata">
  <Application>
    <Namespace Name="Windows.UI.Xaml.FrameworkElement" Dynamic="Required All" />
    <Namespace Name="Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls" Dynamic="Required All">
      <Type Name="TextBox"   Activate="All" >
        <Property Name="Text" Dynamic="Required" />
        <Property Name="RenderTransform" Dynamic="Required" />      
      </Type>
    </Namespace>
  </Application>
</Directives>

Thank you.

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