Task.HostObject Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Build.Utilities

Assembly:: Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core.dll

Assembly:: Microsoft.Build.Utilities.dll

Assemblies:: Microsoft.Build.Utilities.dll, Microsoft.Build.Utilities.v3.5.dll

Assembly:: Microsoft.Build.Utilities.v4.0.dll

Package:: Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core v15.9.20

Package:: Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core v16.11.0

Package:: Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core v17.13.9

Source:: Task.cs

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The build engine sets this property if the host IDE has associated a host object with this particular task.

public:
 property Microsoft::Build::Framework::ITaskHost ^ HostObject { Microsoft::Build::Framework::ITaskHost ^ get(); void set(Microsoft::Build::Framework::ITaskHost ^ value); };

public Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITaskHost HostObject { get; set; }

public Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITaskHost HostObject { [System.Runtime.TargetedPatchingOptOut("Performance critical to inline this type of method across NGen image boundaries")] get; [System.Runtime.TargetedPatchingOptOut("Performance critical to inline this type of method across NGen image boundaries")] set; }

member this.HostObject : Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITaskHost with get, set

[<get: System.Runtime.TargetedPatchingOptOut("Performance critical to inline this type of method across NGen image boundaries")>]
[<set: System.Runtime.TargetedPatchingOptOut("Performance critical to inline this type of method across NGen image boundaries")>]
member this.HostObject : Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITaskHost with get, set

Public Property HostObject As ITaskHost

Property Value

ITaskHost

The host object instance (can be null).

Implements

HostObject

Attributes: TargetedPatchingOptOutAttribute

Remarks

If the host IDE has associated a host object with this particular task, then the build engine sets this property.

The host object is provided by HostServices. Visual Studio determines the host object via a system registry key. For more information, see IVsMSBuildHostObject.

Applies to

Product	Versions
MSBuild	15, 16, 17
MSBuild (.NET Core)	15, 16, 17

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