// Code about getting running instances visual studio
// was borrowed from
// http://www.codeproject.com/KB/cs/automatingvisualstudio.aspx
using System;
using System.Collections;
using System.Reflection;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComTypes;
using Microsoft.CSharp;
namespace VSTool
{
class ViaCOM
{
public static object GetProperty(object from_obj, string prop_name)
{
Type objType = from_obj.GetType();
return objType.InvokeMember(
prop_name,
BindingFlags.GetProperty, null,
from_obj,
null);
}
public static object SetProperty(object from_obj, string prop_name, object new_value)
{
object[] args = { new_value };
Type objType = from_obj.GetType();
return objType.InvokeMember(
prop_name,
BindingFlags.DeclaredOnly |
BindingFlags.Public |
BindingFlags.NonPublic |
BindingFlags.Instance |
BindingFlags.SetProperty,
null,
from_obj,
args);
}
public static object CallMethod(object from_obj, string method_name, params object[] args)
{
Type objType = from_obj.GetType();
return objType.InvokeMember(
method_name,
BindingFlags.DeclaredOnly |
BindingFlags.Public |
BindingFlags.NonPublic |
BindingFlags.Instance |
BindingFlags.InvokeMethod,
null,
from_obj,
args);
}
};
///
/// The main entry point class for VSTool.
///
class VSToolMain
{
#region Interop imports
[DllImport("ole32.dll")]
public static extern int GetRunningObjectTable(int reserved, out IRunningObjectTable prot);
[DllImport("ole32.dll")]
public static extern int CreateBindCtx(int reserved, out IBindCtx ppbc);
#endregion
static System.Boolean ignore_case = true;
static string solution_name = null;
static bool use_new_vs = false;
static Hashtable projectDict = new Hashtable();
static string startup_project = null;
static string config = null;
///
/// The main entry point for the application.
///
[STAThread]
static void Main(string[] args)
{
bool need_save = false;
parse_command_line(args);
Console.WriteLine("Opening solution: {0}", solution_name);
bool found_open_solution = true;
Console.WriteLine("Looking for existing VisualStudio instance...");
// Get an instance of the currently running Visual Studio .NET IDE.
object dte = null;
// dte = (EnvDTE.DTE)System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.GetActiveObject("VisualStudio.DTE.7.1");
string full_solution_name = System.IO.Path.GetFullPath(solution_name);
if (false == use_new_vs)
{
dte = GetIDEInstance(full_solution_name);
}
object sol = null;
if (dte == null)
{
try
{
Console.WriteLine(" Didn't find open solution, now opening new VisualStudio instance...");
Console.WriteLine(" Reading .sln file version...");
string version = GetSolutionVersion(full_solution_name);
Console.WriteLine(" Opening VS version: {0}...", version);
string progid = GetVSProgID(version);
Type objType = Type.GetTypeFromProgID(progid);
dte = System.Activator.CreateInstance(objType);
Console.WriteLine(" Opening solution...");
sol = ViaCOM.GetProperty(dte, "Solution");
object[] openArgs = {full_solution_name};
ViaCOM.CallMethod(sol, "Open", openArgs);
}
catch( Exception e )
{
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
Console.WriteLine("Quitting do error opening: {0}", full_solution_name);
return;
}
found_open_solution = false;
}
if (sol == null)
{
sol = ViaCOM.GetProperty(dte, "Solution");
}
// Walk through all of the projects in the solution
// and list the type of each project.
foreach(DictionaryEntry p in projectDict)
{
string project_name = (string)p.Key;
string working_dir = (string)p.Value;
if(SetProjectWorkingDir(sol, project_name, working_dir))
{
need_save = true;
}
}
if(config != null)
{
try
{
object solBuild = ViaCOM.GetProperty(sol, "SolutionBuild");
object solCfgs = ViaCOM.GetProperty(solBuild, "SolutionConfigurations");
object[] itemArgs = { (object)config };
object solCfg = ViaCOM.CallMethod(solCfgs, "Item", itemArgs);
ViaCOM.CallMethod(solCfg, "Activate", null);
need_save = true;
}
catch( Exception e )
{
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
}
}
if (startup_project != null)
{
try
{
// You need the 'unique name of the project to set StartupProjects.
// find the project by generic name.
object prjs = ViaCOM.GetProperty(sol, "Projects");
object count = ViaCOM.GetProperty(prjs, "Count");
for(int i = 1; i <= (int)count; ++i)
{
object[] itemArgs = { (object)i };
object prj = ViaCOM.CallMethod(prjs, "Item", itemArgs);
object prjName = ViaCOM.GetProperty(prj, "Name");
if (0 == string.Compare((string)prjName, startup_project, ignore_case))
{
object solBuild = ViaCOM.GetProperty(sol, "SolutionBuild");
ViaCOM.SetProperty(solBuild, "StartupProjects", ViaCOM.GetProperty(prj, "UniqueName"));
need_save = true;
break;
}
}
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
}
}
if(need_save)
{
if(found_open_solution == false)
{
ViaCOM.CallMethod(sol, "Close", null);
}
Console.WriteLine("Finished!");
}
}
public static bool parse_command_line(string[] args)
{
string options_desc =
"--solution : MSVC solution name. (required)\n" +
"--use_new_vs : Ignore running versions of visual studio.\n" +
"--workingdir : Set working dir of a VC project.\n" +
"--config : Set the active config for the solution.\n" +
"--startup : Set the startup project for the solution.\n";
try
{
// Command line param parsing loop.
int i = 0;
for (; i < args.Length; ++i)
{
if ("--solution" == args[i])
{
if (solution_name != null)
{
throw new ApplicationException("Found second --solution option");
}
solution_name = args[++i];
}
else if ("--use_new_vs" == args[i])
{
use_new_vs = true;
}
else if ("--workingdir" == args[i])
{
string project_name = args[++i];
string working_dir = args[++i];
projectDict.Add(project_name, working_dir);
}
else if ("--config" == args[i])
{
if (config != null)
{
throw new ApplicationException("Found second --config option");
}
config = args[++i];
}
else if ("--startup" == args[i])
{
if (startup_project != null)
{
throw new ApplicationException("Found second --startup option");
}
startup_project = args[++i];
}
else
{
throw new ApplicationException("Found unrecognized token on command line: " + args[i]);
}
}
if (solution_name == null)
{
throw new ApplicationException("The --solution option is required.");
}
}
catch(ApplicationException e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Oops! " + e.Message);
Console.Write("Command line:");
foreach (string arg in args)
{
Console.Write(" " + arg);
}
Console.Write("\n\n");
Console.WriteLine("VSTool command line usage");
Console.Write(options_desc);
throw e;
}
return true;
}
///
/// Get the DTE object for the instance of Visual Studio IDE that has
/// the specified solution open.
///
/// The absolute filename of the solution
/// Corresponding DTE object or null if no such IDE is running
public static object GetIDEInstance( string solutionFile )
{
Hashtable runningInstances = GetIDEInstances( true );
IDictionaryEnumerator enumerator = runningInstances.GetEnumerator();
while ( enumerator.MoveNext() )
{
try
{
object ide = enumerator.Value;
if (ide != null)
{
object sol = ViaCOM.GetProperty(ide, "Solution");
if (0 == string.Compare((string)ViaCOM.GetProperty(sol, "FullName"), solutionFile, ignore_case))
{
return ide;
}
}
}
catch{}
}
return null;
}
///
/// Get a table of the currently running instances of the Visual Studio .NET IDE.
///
/// Only return instances that have opened a solution
/// A hashtable mapping the name of the IDE in the running object table to the corresponding DTE object
public static Hashtable GetIDEInstances( bool openSolutionsOnly )
{
Hashtable runningIDEInstances = new Hashtable();
Hashtable runningObjects = GetRunningObjectTable();
IDictionaryEnumerator rotEnumerator = runningObjects.GetEnumerator();
while ( rotEnumerator.MoveNext() )
{
string candidateName = (string) rotEnumerator.Key;
if (!candidateName.StartsWith("!VisualStudio.DTE"))
continue;
object ide = rotEnumerator.Value;
if (ide == null)
continue;
if (openSolutionsOnly)
{
try
{
object sol = ViaCOM.GetProperty(ide, "Solution");
string solutionFile = (string)ViaCOM.GetProperty(sol, "FullName");
if (solutionFile != String.Empty)
{
runningIDEInstances[ candidateName ] = ide;
}
}
catch {}
}
else
{
runningIDEInstances[ candidateName ] = ide;
}
}
return runningIDEInstances;
}
///
/// Get a snapshot of the running object table (ROT).
///
/// A hashtable mapping the name of the object in the ROT to the corresponding object
[STAThread]
public static Hashtable GetRunningObjectTable()
{
Hashtable result = new Hashtable();
int numFetched = 0;
IRunningObjectTable runningObjectTable;
IEnumMoniker monikerEnumerator;
IMoniker[] monikers = new IMoniker[1];
GetRunningObjectTable(0, out runningObjectTable);
runningObjectTable.EnumRunning(out monikerEnumerator);
monikerEnumerator.Reset();
while (monikerEnumerator.Next(1, monikers, new IntPtr(numFetched)) == 0)
{
IBindCtx ctx;
CreateBindCtx(0, out ctx);
string runningObjectName;
monikers[0].GetDisplayName(ctx, null, out runningObjectName);
object runningObjectVal;
runningObjectTable.GetObject( monikers[0], out runningObjectVal);
result[ runningObjectName ] = runningObjectVal;
}
return result;
}
public static string GetSolutionVersion(string solutionFullFileName)
{
string version;
System.IO.StreamReader solutionStreamReader = null;
string firstLine;
string format;
try
{
solutionStreamReader = new System.IO.StreamReader(solutionFullFileName);
do
{
firstLine = solutionStreamReader.ReadLine();
}
while (firstLine == "");
format = firstLine.Substring(firstLine.LastIndexOf(" ")).Trim();
switch(format)
{
case "7.00":
version = "VC70";
break;
case "8.00":
version = "VC71";
break;
case "9.00":
version = "VC80";
break;
case "10.00":
version = "VC90";
break;
default:
throw new ApplicationException("Unknown .sln version: " + format);
}
}
finally
{
if(solutionStreamReader != null)
{
solutionStreamReader.Close();
}
}
return version;
}
public static string GetVSProgID(string version)
{
string progid = null;
switch(version)
{
case "VC70":
progid = "VisualStudio.DTE.7";
break;
case "VC71":
progid = "VisualStudio.DTE.7.1";
break;
case "VC80":
progid = "VisualStudio.DTE.8.0";
break;
case "VC90":
progid = "VisualStudio.DTE.9.0";
break;
default:
throw new ApplicationException("Can't handle VS version: " + version);
}
return progid;
}
public static bool SetProjectWorkingDir(object sol, string project_name, string working_dir)
{
bool made_change = false;
Console.WriteLine("Looking for project {0}...", project_name);
try
{
object prjs = ViaCOM.GetProperty(sol, "Projects");
object count = ViaCOM.GetProperty(prjs, "Count");
for(int i = 1; i <= (int)count; ++i)
{
object[] prjItemArgs = { (object)i };
object prj = ViaCOM.CallMethod(prjs, "Item", prjItemArgs);
string name = (string)ViaCOM.GetProperty(prj, "Name");
if (0 == string.Compare(name, project_name, ignore_case))
{
Console.WriteLine("Found project: {0}", project_name);
Console.WriteLine("Setting working directory");
string full_project_name = (string)ViaCOM.GetProperty(prj, "FullName");
Console.WriteLine(full_project_name);
// *NOTE:Mani Thanks to incompatibilities between different versions of the
// VCProjectEngine.dll assembly, we can't cast the objects recevied from the DTE to
// the VCProjectEngine types from a different version than the one built
// with. ie, VisualStudio.DTE.7.1 objects can't be converted in a project built
// in VS 8.0. To avoid this problem, we can use the com object interfaces directly,
// with out the type casting. Its tedious code, but it seems to work.
// oCfgs should be assigned to a 'Project.Configurations' collection.
object oCfgs = ViaCOM.GetProperty(ViaCOM.GetProperty(prj, "Object"), "Configurations");
// oCount will be assigned to the number of configs present in oCfgs.
object oCount = ViaCOM.GetProperty(oCfgs, "Count");
for (int cfgIndex = 1; cfgIndex <= (int)oCount; ++cfgIndex)
{
object[] itemArgs = {(object)cfgIndex};
object oCfg = ViaCOM.CallMethod(oCfgs, "Item", itemArgs);
object oDebugSettings = ViaCOM.GetProperty(oCfg, "DebugSettings");
ViaCOM.SetProperty(oDebugSettings, "WorkingDirectory", (object)working_dir);
}
break;
}
}
made_change = true;
}
catch( Exception e )
{
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
Console.WriteLine("Failed settings working dir for project, {0}.", project_name);
}
return made_change;
}
}
}