UnityBuildStage Enumeration

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The build stages we use in the Unity container strategy pipeline.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Practices.Unity.ObjectBuilder
Assembly:  Microsoft.Practices.Unity (in Microsoft.Practices.Unity.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Enumeration UnityBuildStage
public enum UnityBuildStage
public enum class UnityBuildStage
public enum UnityBuildStage

Members

Member name Description
Setup
First stage. By default, nothing happens here.
TypeMapping
Second stage. Type mapping occurs here.
Lifetime
Third stage. lifetime managers are checked here, and if they're available the rest of the pipeline is skipped.
PreCreation
Fourth stage. Reflection over constructors, properties, etc. is performed here.
Creation
Fifth stage. Instance creation happens here.
Initialization
Sixth stage. Property sets and method injection happens here.
PostInitialization
Seventh and final stage. By default, nothing happens here.

See Also

Microsoft.Practices.Unity.ObjectBuilder Namespace