abstract:Microsoft's Text Template Transformation Toolkit (usually referred to as "T4") is a template based text generation framework included with Visual Studio. T4 source files are usually denoted by the file extension ".
VisualStudio 2008 includesatexttemplateTransformationToolkit, alsoknown asT4, aspart ofDomain-SpecificLanguageTools, andcan beused togeneratecodebased on a text template.