NAnt SDK Documentation - v0.92

BuildAttributeAttribute Class

Indicates that property should be treated as a XML attribute for the task.

For a list of all members of this type, see BuildAttributeAttribute Members.

System.Object
   System.Attribute
      NAnt.Core.Attributes.BuildAttributeAttribute
         NAnt.Core.Attributes.TaskAttributeAttribute

[Visual Basic]
<AttributeUsage(Inherited:=True, ValidOn:=AttributeTargets.Property, AllowMultiple:=False)>
MustInherit Public Class BuildAttributeAttribute
    Inherits Attribute
[C#]
[AttributeUsage(Inherited=True, ValidOn=AttributeTargets.Property, AllowMultiple=False)]
public abstract class BuildAttributeAttribute : Attribute

Thread Safety

Public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. Instance members are not guaranteed to be thread-safe.

Example

Examples of how to specify task attributes

 #region Public Instance Properties
 
 [BuildAttribute("out", Required=true)]
 public string Output {
     get { return _out; }
     set { _out = value; }
 }

 [BuildAttribute("optimize")]
 [BooleanValidator()]
 public bool Optimize {
     get { return _optimize; }
     set { _optimize = value; }
 }

 [BuildAttribute("warnlevel")]
 [Int32Validator(0,4)] // limit values to 0-4
 public int WarnLevel {
     get { return _warnLevel; }
     set { _warnLevel = value; }
 }

 [BuildElement("sources")]
 public FileSet Sources {
     get { return _sources; }
     set { _sources = value; }
 }
 
 #endregion Public Instance Properties
 
 #region Private Instance Fields
 
 private string _out = null;
 private bool _optimize = false;
 private int _warnLevel = 4;
 private FileSet _sources = new FileSet();
 
 #endregion Private Instance Fields
   

Requirements

Namespace: NAnt.Core.Attributes

Assembly: NAnt.Core (in NAnt.Core.dll)

See Also

BuildAttributeAttribute Members | NAnt.Core.Attributes Namespace