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Archives / 2006 / June
  • VS 2005 Project Subtypes

    I’ve had the opportunity lately to work on a project that needed to generate some code for a project based on a given file within the project and then include/add those files to the project for inclusion during build. We spent a good bit of time looking at the various options such as custom MSBuild tasks, add-ins, VSPackages, etc. and finally settled on a Visual Studio Package that implemented a project subtype, a custom project property page, and a custom tool (single-file generator).

  • MPS SDK Part 2 of ?

    I am preparing to give a talk/introduction to the MPS SDK at the end of this week based on the outline below. I thought I'd list some of the thoughts/comments here under each of the points as a general resource for anyone interested. In this post, I'll list my outline and then expand on the first points with subsequent posts expanding on the remaining points.