VCReference.Identity Property

The identity of the referenced assembly.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
ReadOnly Property Identity As String
string Identity { get; }
property String^ Identity {
    String^ get ();
}
abstract Identity : string with get
function get Identity () : String

Property Value

Type: String
A string representing the identity of the referenced assembly.

Examples

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

The following example lists the value of the Identity property of the assembly reference:

' Add a reference to Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine and have a 
' Visual C++ project loaded before running this example.
Imports EnvDTE
Imports Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine

Public Module Module1
    Sub Test()
        Dim prj As VCProject
        Dim vcar As VCAssemblyReference
        prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
        vcar = prj.VCReferences.item(1) 
        MsgBox("Identity: " & vcar.Identity)
    End Sub
End Module

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

VCReference Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine Namespace