NAnt SDK Documentation - v0.92

MidlTask Class

This tasks allows you to run MIDL.exe.

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

System.Object
   NAnt.Core.Element
      NAnt.Core.Task
         NAnt.Core.Tasks.ExternalProgramBase
            NAnt.VisualCpp.Tasks.MidlTask

[Visual Basic]
<TaskName(Name:="midl")>
Public Class MidlTask
    Inherits ExternalProgramBase
[C#]
[TaskName(Name="midl")]
public class MidlTask : ExternalProgramBase

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.

Remarks

This task only supports a small subset of the MIDL.EXE command line switches, but you can use the options element to specify any other unsupported commands you want to specify.

Example

    
<midl
    env="win32"
    Oi="cf"
    tlb="${outputdir}\TempAtl.tlb"
    header="${outputdir}\TempAtl.h"
    iid="${outputdir}\TempAtl_i.c"
    proxy="${outputdir}\TempAtl_p.c"
    filename="TempAtl.idl"
>
    <defines>
        <define name="_DEBUG"/>
        <define name="WIN32" value="1"/>
    </defines>
    <options>
        <option name="/mktyplib203"/>
        <option name="/error" value="allocation"/>
    </options>
</midl>
    
  

Requirements

Namespace: NAnt.VisualCpp.Tasks

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

See Also

MidlTask Members | NAnt.VisualCpp.Tasks Namespace