MSBuilder.Introspect

Allows retrieving the current project's properties and currently building targets as items and metadata, effectivey allowing retrieval of property values dynamically by name. Usage: <Introspect> <Output TaskParameter="Properties" ItemName="CurrentProperties" /> <Output TaskParameter="Targets" ItemName="CurrentTargets" /> </Introspect> <PropertyGroup> <!-- Note that we're using another property as the dynamic property name to evaluate --> <PropertyValue>@(CurrentProperties -> Metadata("$(PropertyName)"))</PropertyValue> </PropertyGroup>