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ToolLocationHelper.GetPathToReferenceAssemblies Method (String, FrameworkName)

Gets the paths to the reference assemblies ___location for the given framework version relative to a given targetFrameworkRoot.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function GetPathToReferenceAssemblies ( _
    targetFrameworkRootPath As String, _
    frameworkName As FrameworkName _
) As IList(Of String)
public static IList<string> GetPathToReferenceAssemblies(
    string targetFrameworkRootPath,
    FrameworkName frameworkName
)
public:
static IList<String^>^ GetPathToReferenceAssemblies(
    String^ targetFrameworkRootPath, 
    FrameworkName^ frameworkName
)
static member GetPathToReferenceAssemblies : 
        targetFrameworkRootPath:string * 
        frameworkName:FrameworkName -> IList<string> 
public static function GetPathToReferenceAssemblies(
    targetFrameworkRootPath : String, 
    frameworkName : FrameworkName
) : IList<String>

Parameters

  • targetFrameworkRootPath
    Type: System.String

    Root directory which will be used to calculate the reference assembly path. The references assembies will be generated in the following way TargetFrameworkRootPath\TargetFrameworkIdentifier\TargetFrameworkVersion\SubType\TargetFrameworkSubType.

  • frameworkName
    Type: FrameworkName

    A frameworkName class which represents a TargetFrameworkMoniker. This cannot be null.

Return Value

Type: IList<String>
Returns the paths to the reference assemblies ___location.

Remarks

This method does not check to see if the path exists or not.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

ToolLocationHelper Class

GetPathToReferenceAssemblies Overload

Microsoft.Build.Utilities Namespace