IVsaEngine.Assembly Property
Gets a reference to the running assembly generated by the IVsaEngine.Run method.
public: __property Assembly* get_Assembly();
public Assembly Assembly {get;}
Public Property Get Assembly() As Assembly
Return Value
Reference to the currently running assembly.
Remarks
The host can use the value of this property to manipulate the assembly while the script engine is running.
You should release references to the assembly or types within the assembly before initiating any operation that will cause the assembly to be torn down, such as calling the IVsaEngine.Reset or IVsaEngine.Compile methods.
The following table shows the exceptions that the Assembly property can throw.
Exception Type |
Condition |
|---|---|
EngineClosed |
The IVsaEngine.Close method has been called and the engine is closed. |
EngineNotRunning |
The engine is not running, so no assembly is available. |
EngineBusy |
The engine is currently executing code for another thread. |
Example
The following example shows how to create an instance of a class contained in the assembly generated by the script engine.
// The script engine must be in the running state
// to get the assembly.
myEngine.Run();
// Create an instance of a class in that assembly.
var myObj = myEngine.Assembly.CreateInstance(""MyClass"");
// Use the class.
myObj.DoSomething();