DotNetAliases.

DotNetAddPackage(ICakeContext, string, DotNetPackageAddSettings) Method

Summary

Adds or updates a package reference in a project file.
Namespace
Cake.Common.Tools.DotNet
Containing Type
DotNetAliases

Syntax

[CakeMethodAlias]
[CakeAliasCategory("Package")]
[CakeNamespaceImport("Cake.Common.Tools.DotNet.Package.Add")]
public static void DotNetAddPackage(this ICakeContext context, string packageName, DotNetPackageAddSettings settings)

Examples

 var settings = new DotNetPackageAddSettings
 {
     NoRestore = true,
     Version = "6.1.3"
 };

 DotNetAddPackage("Cake.FileHelper", settings);

Attributes

Type Description
CakeMethodAliasAttribute An attribute used to mark script method aliases.
CakeAliasCategoryAttribute An attribute used for documentation of alias methods/properties.
CakeNamespaceImportAttribute An attribute used to hint Cake about additional namespaces that need to be imported for an alias to work. This attribute can mark an extension method, the extension method class, or the assembly to provide a global set of imports.

Parameters

Name Type Description
context ICakeContext The context.
packageName string The package reference to add.
settings DotNetPackageAddSettings The settings.

Return Value

Type Description
void