Summary

Models a NAnt XML element in the build file.

Assembly

NAnt.Core.dll

Namespace

NAnt.Core.Types

Interfaces

IConditional

Base Types

Object
Element

graph BT Type-->Base0["Element"] click Base0 "/api/NAnt.Core/Element" Base0-->Base1["Object"] Type-.->Interface0["IConditional"] click Interface0 "/api/NAnt.Core/IConditional" Type["Formatter"] class Type type-node

Syntax

[ElementName("formatter")]
public class Formatter : Element, IConditional

Remarks

Automatically validates attributes in the element based on attributes applied to members in derived classes.

Attributes

Type	Description
ElementNameAttribute	Indicates that class should be treated as a NAnt element.

Properties

Name	Value	Summary
CustomXmlProcessing	bool	Gets a value indicating whether the element is performing additional processing using the `NAnt.Core.Element.XmlNode` that was used to initialize the element. Inherited from Element
IfDefined	bool	Indicates if the formatter should be used to format the timestamp. If `true` then the formatter will be used; otherwise, skipped. The default is `true`.
Location	Location	Gets or sets the location in the build file where the element is defined. Inherited from Element
Name	string	Gets the name of the XML element used to initialize this element. Inherited from Element
NamespaceManager	XmlNamespaceManager	Gets or sets the `System.Xml.XmlNamespaceManager`. Inherited from Element
Parent	Object	Gets or sets the parent of the element. Inherited from Element
Pattern	string	The string pattern to use to format the property.
Project	Project	Gets or sets the `NAnt.Core.Element.Project` to which this element belongs. Inherited from Element
Properties	PropertyDictionary	Gets the properties local to this `NAnt.Core.Element` and the `NAnt.Core.Element.Project`. Inherited from Element
Property	string	The name of the NAnt property to set.
UnlessDefined	bool	Indicates if the formatter should be not used to format the timestamp. If `false` then the formatter will be used; otherwise, skipped. The default is `false`.
XmlNode	XmlNode	Gets or sets the XML node of the element. Inherited from Element

Methods