COMMON_LANGUAGE_RUNTIME ----------------------- .. versionadded:: 3.12 By setting this target property, the target is configured to build with ``C++/CLI`` support. The Visual Studio generator defines the ``clr`` parameter depending on the value of the ``COMMON_LANGUAGE_RUNTIME`` target property: Not Set (default) Native C++. ``""`` (set but empty) Mixed unmanaged/managed C++ using .NET Framework. ``netcore`` .. versionadded:: 3.26 Mixed unmanaged/managed C++ using .NET Core. This required VS 2019's v142 toolset or higher. ``pure`` Managed C++. ``safe`` Managed C++. This property is only evaluated :ref:`Visual Studio Generators` for VS 2010 and above. To be able to build managed C++ targets with VS 2017 and above the component ``C++/CLI support`` must be installed, which may not be done by default. See also :prop_tgt:`IMPORTED_COMMON_LANGUAGE_RUNTIME`