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vcprojtest.py

@@ -20,17 +20,42 @@ import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET
 def runtest(ofname):
     buildtype = 'Debug'
     platform = "Win32"
+    project_name = 'prog'
+    target_name = 'prog'
+    project_file_version = '10.0.30319.1'
+    guid = '{4A8C542D-A4C3-AC4A-A85A-E2A893CCB716}'
     root = ET.Element('Project', {'DefaultTargets' : "Build",
                                   'ToolsVersion' : '4.0',
                                   'xmlns' : 'http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003'})
-    confitems = ET.Element('ItemGroup', {'Label' : 'ProjectConfigurations'})
+    confitems = ET.SubElement(root, 'ItemGroup', {'Label' : 'ProjectConfigurations'})
     prjconf = ET.SubElement(confitems, 'ProjectConfiguration', {'Include' : 'Debug|Win32'})
     p = ET.SubElement(prjconf, 'Configuration')
     p.text= buildtype
     pl = ET.SubElement(prjconf, 'Platform')
     pl.text = platform
-    root.append(confitems)
+    globalgroup = ET.SubElement(root, 'PropertyGroups', Label='Globals')
+    guidelem = ET.SubElement(globalgroup, 'ProjectGUID')
+    guidelem.text = guid
+    kw = ET.SubElement(globalgroup, 'Keyword')
+    kw.text = 'Win32Proj'
+    p = ET.SubElement(globalgroup, 'Platform')
+    p.text= platform
+    pname= ET.SubElement(globalgroup, 'ProjectName')
+    pname.text = project_name
     tree = ET.ElementTree(root)
+    direlem = ET.SubElement(root, 'PropertyGroup')
+    fver = ET.SubElement(direlem, '_ProjectFileVersion')
+    fver.text = project_file_version
+    outdir = ET.SubElement(direlem, 'OutDir')
+    outdir.text = './'
+    intdir = ET.SubElement(direlem, 'IntDir')
+    intdir.text = 'obj'
+    tname = ET.SubElement(direlem, 'TargetName')
+    tname.text = target_name
+    inclinc = ET.SubElement(direlem, 'LinkIncremental')
+    inclinc.text = 'true'
+
+    ET.SubElement(root, 'Import', Project='$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props')
     tree.write(ofname, encoding='utf-8', xml_declaration=True)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':