How do I know if the solution is still building
My tenth How do I is up.
Scenario
The scenario is really simple, we want to know if the solution is still building. The focus of this How do I shows how to do it.
Interfaces and classes needed
Code snippet
public static bool IsSolutionBuilding(IServiceProvider serviceProvider)
{
IVsSolutionBuildManager buildManagerService =
serviceProvider.GetService(typeof(SVsSolutionBuildManager)) as IVsSolutionBuildManager;
int isBuildManagerBusy = 0;
ErrorHandler.ThrowOnFailure(buildManagerService.QueryBuildManagerBusy(out isBuildManagerBusy));
return (isBuildManagerBusy == 1);
}
Assemblies needed
- Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop, Version=7.1.40304.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a
Stay tuned,
Pablo
