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IPackageValidationRule Interface

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Represents a rule to applied when validating a package in a SharePoint project.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.SharePoint.Validation
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.SharePoint (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.SharePoint.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Interface IPackageValidationRule
public interface IPackageValidationRule

The IPackageValidationRule type exposes the following members.

Methods

  Name Description
Public method ValidateFeature Determines whether a package would violate this rule if the specified feature were added.
Public method ValidatePackage Determines whether a package currently violates this rule.
Public method ValidateProjectItem Determines whether a package would violate this rule if the specified project item is added.

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Remarks

Implement the IPackageValidationRule interface to define a custom validation rule to help verify that the package in a SharePoint project is valid. For more information, see How to: Create Custom Feature and Package Validation Rules for SharePoint Solutions.

Classes that implement this interface must include the System.ComponentModel.Composition.ExportAttribute to be discovered by the project system.

Examples

Date

History

Reason

May 2010

Added new remarks with links to topics that show how to implement this interface

Information enhancement.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.SharePoint.Validation Namespace