HostServices.GetHostObject(String, String, String) Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.Build.Execution

Assembly:

Microsoft.Build.dll

Package:

Microsoft.Build v17.9.5

Gets any host object applicable to this task name where the task appears within a target and project with the specified names. If no host object exists, returns null.

public:
 Microsoft::Build::Framework::ITaskHost ^ GetHostObject(System::String ^ projectFile, System::String ^ targetName, System::String ^ taskName);

public Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITaskHost GetHostObject (string projectFile, string targetName, string taskName);

member this.GetHostObject : string * string * string -> Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITaskHost

Public Function GetHostObject (projectFile As String, targetName As String, taskName As String) As ITaskHost

Parameters

projectFile

String

The name of the project file.

targetName

String

The name of the target.

taskName

String

The task name associated with the host service.

Returns

ITaskHost

The host service for the given task where the task appears within a target and project with the given names. If no host service exists, returns null.