PackageReference Aliases Example

This project contains an example for how to use Aliases metadata with PackageReference.

In the project file, specify

  <ItemGroup>
    <PackageReference Include="NuGet.Versioning" Version="5.8.0" Aliases="ExampleAlias" />
  </ItemGroup>

and in the code use it as following:

extern alias ExampleAlias;

namespace PackageReferenceAliasesExample
{
...
        {
            ...
            var version = ExampleAlias.NuGet.Versioning.NuGetVersion.Parse("5.0.0");
            Console.WriteLine($"Version : {version}");
            ...
        }
...
}