VCProjectEngineObjectClass.Evaluate Method
Evaluates the value of a project model or environment macro.
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overridable Function Evaluate ( _
In As String _
) As String
public virtual string Evaluate(
string In
)
public:
virtual String^ Evaluate(
[InAttribute] String^ In
)
abstract Evaluate :
In:string -> string
override Evaluate :
In:string -> string
public function Evaluate(
In : String
) : String
Parameters
- In
Type: System.String
Required. The macro you want to expand.
Return Value
Type: System.String
A string with the expanded macro.
Implements
VCProjectEngine.Evaluate(String)
Remarks
If the string you want to evaluate contains no macros, then you get exactly the same string back. See Macros for Build Commands and Properties for more information on these macros.
Do not instantiate VCProjectEngineObjectClass. Instantiate VCProjectEngineObject instead, as shown below:
Dim Engine As VCProjectEngine
Engine = New VCProjectEngineObject()
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.