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ImportFile2 Method

Imports assemblies and unbound modules. This method is like ImportFile Method, but works even if the file being imported does not exist on disk.

Syntax

HRESULT ImportFile2(
    LPCWSTR         pszFilename,
    LPCWSTR         pszTargetName,
    IMetaDataAssemblyImport* pAssemblyScopeIn,
    BOOL            fSmartImport,
    mdToken*        pImportToken,
    IMetaDataAssemblyImport** ppAssemblyScope,
    DWORD*          pdwCountOfScopes
) PURE;

Parameters

pszFilename Name of file to be imported.

pszTargetName Optional output file name that can be used to rename the file as it is linked into the assembly.

pAssemblyScopeIn Optional scope IMetaDataAssemblyImport Interface interface.

fSmartImport If TRUE, ImportTypes is used, otherwise importing must be performed manually.

pImportToken Receives the ID for the file or assembly.

ppAssemblyScope Receives the IMetaDataAssemblyImport Interface interface. NULL if the file is not an assembly.

pdwCountOfScopes Receives the found of files and/or scopes imported.

Return Value

Returns S_OK if the method succeeds.

Requirements

Requires alink.h.

See also