ToolLocationHelper.GetPlatformExtensionSDKLocation Method (String, String, Version, array<String , String)

Given an SDKName, targetPlatformIdentifier and TargetPlatformVersion search the default sdk locations for the passed in sdk name.

The format of the sdk moniker is SDKName, Version=X.X

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Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.Utilities
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core (in Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function GetPlatformExtensionSDKLocation ( _
    sdkMoniker As String, _
    targetPlatformIdentifier As String, _
    targetPlatformVersion As Version, _
    diskRoots As String(), _
    registryRoot As String _
) As String

public static string GetPlatformExtensionSDKLocation(
    string sdkMoniker,
    string targetPlatformIdentifier,
    Version targetPlatformVersion,
    string[] diskRoots,
    string registryRoot
)

public:
static String^ GetPlatformExtensionSDKLocation(
    String^ sdkMoniker, 
    String^ targetPlatformIdentifier, 
    Version^ targetPlatformVersion, 
    array<String^>^ diskRoots, 
    String^ registryRoot
)

static member GetPlatformExtensionSDKLocation : 
        sdkMoniker:string * 
        targetPlatformIdentifier:string * 
        targetPlatformVersion:Version * 
        diskRoots:string[] * 
        registryRoot:string -> string

public static function GetPlatformExtensionSDKLocation(
    sdkMoniker : String, 
    targetPlatformIdentifier : String, 
    targetPlatformVersion : Version, 
    diskRoots : String[], 
    registryRoot : String
) : String

Parameters

• sdkMoniker
  Type: System.String

  Name of the SDK to determine the installation location for.

• targetPlatformIdentifier
  Type: System.String

  Targeted platform to find SDKs for

• targetPlatformVersion
  Type: System.Version

  Targeted platform version to find SDKs for

• diskRoots
  Type: array<System.String[]

  List of disk roots to search for sdks within

• registryRoot
  Type: System.String

  Registry root to look for sdks within

Return Value

Type: System.String
Location of the SDK if it is found, empty string if it could not be found

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see dd66cd4c-b087-415f-9c3e-94e3a1835f74.

See Also

Reference

ToolLocationHelper Class

GetPlatformExtensionSDKLocation Overload

Microsoft.Build.Utilities Namespace