API Reference for T4 Text Templates

The Text Templating API lets you invoke and customize the transformation of text templates.

Namespaces

Namespace

Purpose

Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextTemplating

Contains classes for the text template transformation functionality. The text template transformation engine is integrated into Visual Studio, and transforms text template files into generated text output files.

Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextTemplating.Modeling

Provides text transformation facilities related to UML models and domain-specific languages, such as access to Visual Studio ModelBus.

Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextTemplating.VSHost

Provides access to the text templating service in Visual Studio.