CommonSettings.csproj

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
  <!--
      Settings common to all projects. 
      Import this at the top of your .csproj files.
  -->

  <!--
        Import variables common to all projects (version, naming, authorship, etc).
  -->
  <Import Project="CommonVariables.csproj"/>

  <!--
        Basic settings.
  -->
  <PropertyGroup>
    <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
    <Configurations>Debug;Release</Configurations>
    <OutputPath>$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)\bin\$(Configuration)\</OutputPath>
    <TargetFrameworks>net48;net80</TargetFrameworks>
  </PropertyGroup>
  
  <!--
        Settings related to TargetFramework.
  -->
  <PropertyGroup>
    <!--
        The maximum language version supported for .NET Framework is 7.3
        see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/configure-language-version
    -->
    <LangVersion>7.3</LangVersion>
    <!--
        EnableWindowsTargeting is explained here: 
        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/tools/sdk-errors/netsdk1100
    -->
    <EnableWindowsTargeting>true</EnableWindowsTargeting>
    <!--
        When implementing platform-specific code (windows or macos only), either put your source files into subdirectories of 
        "Windows" and "MacOS", or use preprocessor statements to check for defines WINDOWS or MACOS
        see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/dotnet/standard/frameworks#preprocessor-symbols
    -->
    <IsWindows Condition="$([MSBuild]::GetTargetPlatformIdentifier($(TargetFramework))) == 'windows' or $(TargetFramework) == 'net48'">True</IsWindows>
    <IsMac Condition="$([MSBuild]::GetTargetPlatformIdentifier($(TargetFramework))) == 'macos' ">True</IsMac>
    <DefaultItemExcludes Condition="$(IsWindows) != 'True'">$(DefaultItemExcludes);Windows\**\*</DefaultItemExcludes>
    <DefaultItemExcludes Condition="$(IsMac) != 'True'">$(DefaultItemExcludes);MacOS\**\*</DefaultItemExcludes>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <!--
        Set some custom variables
  -->
  <PropertyGroup>
    <BuildTimestamp>$([System.DateTime]::Now.ToString("o"))</BuildTimestamp>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <!--
        Settings depending on build configuration
  -->
  <PropertyGroup Condition="$(Configuration.StartsWith('Debug'))">
    <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
    <DebugType>full</DebugType>
    <Optimize>false</Optimize>
    <DefineConstants>$(DefineConstants),DEBUG,TRACE</DefineConstants>
    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <PropertyGroup Condition="$(Configuration.StartsWith('Release'))">
    <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
    <Optimize>true</Optimize>
    <DefineConstants>$(DefineConstants)</DefineConstants>
    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <!-- 
        Decide whether to copy NuGet package dependencies to the output directory 
        see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/project-sdk/msbuild-props#copylocallockfileassemblies
        
        We superseded this by the project-specific property EnableDynamicLoading
  -->
  <PropertyGroup>
    <!--<CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>false</CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>-->
  </PropertyGroup>

  <!--
      Auto-generated AssemblyInfo
      https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/project-sdk/msbuild-props#assembly-attribute-properties 
  -->
  <PropertyGroup>
    <GenerateAssemblyInfo>true</GenerateAssemblyInfo>
    <Version>$(CommonVersionMajor).$(CommonVersionMinor).$(CommonVersionPatch)$(CommonVersionSuffix)</Version>
    <Authors>$(CommonAuthors)</Authors>
    <Company>$(CommonCompany)</Company>
    <CopyRight>$(CommonCopyright)</CopyRight>
    <Product>$(CommonProduct)</Product>
  </PropertyGroup>
  
  <ItemGroup>
    <!-- 
      Include some System.Reflection.AssemblyMetadataAttribute for storing the contact information 
      and other metadata as assembly attributes. 
      see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/standard/assembly/set-attributes-project-file#set-arbitrary-attributes
    -->
    <AssemblyAttribute Include="System.Reflection.AssemblyMetadataAttribute">
      <_Parameter1>AuthorContact</_Parameter1>
      <_Parameter2>$(CommonAuthorContact)</_Parameter2>
    </AssemblyAttribute>
    <AssemblyAttribute Include="System.Reflection.AssemblyMetadataAttribute">
      <_Parameter1>Authors</_Parameter1>
      <_Parameter2>$(CommonAuthors)</_Parameter2>
    </AssemblyAttribute>
    <AssemblyAttribute Include="System.Reflection.AssemblyMetadataAttribute">
      <_Parameter1>BuildTimestamp</_Parameter1>
      <_Parameter2>$(BuildTimestamp)</_Parameter2>
    </AssemblyAttribute>

  </ItemGroup>
  
</Project>