VCLinkerTool.TurnOffAssemblyGeneration Property

Gets or sets a value specifying that no assembly will be generated although the common language runtime information is present in the object files.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Property TurnOffAssemblyGeneration As Boolean
bool TurnOffAssemblyGeneration { get; set; }
property bool TurnOffAssemblyGeneration {
    bool get ();
    void set (bool value);
}
abstract TurnOffAssemblyGeneration : bool with get, set
function get TurnOffAssemblyGeneration () : boolean 
function set TurnOffAssemblyGeneration (value : boolean)

Property Value

Type: Boolean
true if no assembly will be generated although the common language runtime information is present in the object files; otherwise, false.

Remarks

TurnOffAssemblyGeneration exposes the functionality of the /NOASSEMBLY (Create a MSIL Module) linker option.

See How to: Compile Example Code for Project Model Extensibility for information about how to compile and run this example.

Examples

[Visual Basic]

The following example modifies the TurnOffAssemblyGeneration property in the integrated development environment (IDE):

' add reference to Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Imports EnvDTE
Imports Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine

Public Module Module1
  Sub Test()
    Dim prj As VCProject
    Dim cfgs, tools As IVCCollection
    Dim cfg As VCConfiguration
    Dim tool As VCLinkerTool
    prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
    cfgs = prj.Configurations
    cfg = cfgs.Item(1)
    tool = cfg.Tools("VCLinkerTool")
    tool.TurnOffAssemblyGeneration = True
  End Sub
End Module

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

VCLinkerTool Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine Namespace