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namespace Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.MSBuild;

/// <summary>
/// Various operations that occur during a project load.
/// </summary>
public enum ProjectLoadOperation
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Represents the MSBuild evaluation of a project. This occurs before <see cref="Build"/>
    /// to evaluate the project file before any tasks are executed.
    /// </summary>
    Evaluate,
    /// <summary>
    /// Represents the MSBuild design-time build of a project. This build does not produce any
    /// any compiled binaries, but computes the information need to compile the project, such
    /// as compiler flags, source files and references.
    /// </summary>
    Build,
    /// <summary>
    /// Represents a resolution step that occurs after the MSBuild design-time build. This step
    /// performs final logic to resolve metadata and project references and produces the information
    /// needed to populate a <see cref="Workspace"/>.
    /// </summary>
    Resolve
}