Microsoft.VisualStudio.Project.ProjectNode.InvokeMsBuild C# (CSharp) Method

        protected virtual MSBuildResult InvokeMsBuild(string target)
        {
            MSBuildResult result = MSBuildResult.Failed;
            const bool designTime = true;
            bool requiresUIThread = UIThread.Instance.IsUIThread; // we don't run tasks that require calling the STA thread, so unless we're ON it, we don't need it.

            IVsBuildManagerAccessor accessor = this.Site.GetService(typeof(SVsBuildManagerAccessor)) as IVsBuildManagerAccessor;
            BuildSubmission submission = null;

            if (this.buildProject != null)
            {
                if (!TryBeginBuild(designTime, requiresUIThread))
                {
                    throw new InvalidOperationException("A build is already in progress.");
                }

                try
                {
                    // Do the actual Build
                    string[] targetsToBuild = new string[target != null ? 1 : 0];
                    if (target != null)
                    {
                        targetsToBuild[0] = target;
                    }

                    currentConfig = BuildProject.CreateProjectInstance();

                    BuildRequestData requestData = new BuildRequestData(currentConfig, targetsToBuild, this.BuildProject.ProjectCollection.HostServices, BuildRequestDataFlags.ReplaceExistingProjectInstance);
                    submission = BuildManager.DefaultBuildManager.PendBuildRequest(requestData);
                    if (accessor != null)
                    {
                        ErrorHandler.ThrowOnFailure(accessor.RegisterLogger(submission.SubmissionId, this.buildLogger));
                    }

                    BuildResult buildResult = submission.Execute();

                    result = (buildResult.OverallResult == BuildResultCode.Success) ? MSBuildResult.Successful : MSBuildResult.Failed;
                }
                finally
                {
                    EndBuild(submission, designTime, requiresUIThread);
                }
            }

            return result;
        }