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IVsExtensionManager.FindMissingReferences Method

Checks whether all references of a given extension are installed. This method only checks for first-level dependencies and does not verify that references of references are installed.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function FindMissingReferences ( _
    extension As IExtension _
) As IEnumerable(Of IExtensionReference)
IEnumerable<IExtensionReference> FindMissingReferences(
    IExtension extension
)
IEnumerable<IExtensionReference^>^ FindMissingReferences(
    IExtension^ extension
)
abstract FindMissingReferences : 
        extension:IExtension -> IEnumerable<IExtensionReference> 
function FindMissingReferences(
    extension : IExtension
) : IEnumerable<IExtensionReference>

Parameters

Return Value

Type: IEnumerable<IExtensionReference>
A collection of IExtensionReference objects. These represent a subset of the references of the extension, and these references correspond to extensions that Extension Manager was unable to locate.

Remarks

Although this API supports the Extension Manager infrastructure, we recommend that you do not use it because it is subject to change.

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See Also

Reference

IVsExtensionManager Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager Namespace