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Project Constructor (ProjectRootElement)

Constructs an empty project and evaluates it using the given project root and the global project collection global properties and default tools version.

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Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.Evaluation
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build (in Microsoft.Build.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub New ( _
    xml As ProjectRootElement _
)
public Project(
    ProjectRootElement xml
)
public:
Project(
    ProjectRootElement^ xml
)
new : 
        xml:ProjectRootElement -> Project
public function Project(
    xml : ProjectRootElement
)

Parameters

Remarks

This project is added to the global project collection when either this project or the given project root is given the full path to the source project file.

Throws InvalidProjectFileException if the evaluation fails. Throws InvalidOperationException if there is already an equivalent project loaded in the project collection.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

Project Class

Project Overload

Microsoft.Build.Evaluation Namespace