System.Reflection.Metadata 5.0.0

This packages provides a low-level .NET (ECMA-335) metadata reader and writer. It's geared for performance and is the ideal choice for building higher-level libraries that intend to provide their own object model, such as compilers.

Commonly Used Types:
System.Reflection.Metadata.MetadataReader
System.Reflection.PortableExecutable.PEReader
System.Reflection.Metadata.Ecma335.MetadataBuilder
System.Reflection.PortableExecutable.PEBuilder
System.Reflection.PortableExecutable.ManagedPEBuilder

When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

Requires NuGet 2.12 or higher.

Install-Package System.Reflection.Metadata -Version 5.0.0

dotnet add package System.Reflection.Metadata --version 5.0.0

<PackageReference Include="System.Reflection.Metadata" Version="5.0.0" />

paket add System.Reflection.Metadata --version 5.0.0

#r "nuget: System.Reflection.Metadata, 5.0.0"

// Install System.Reflection.Metadata as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=System.Reflection.Metadata&version=5.0.0

// Install System.Reflection.Metadata as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=System.Reflection.Metadata&version=5.0.0

Release Notes

https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=799421

Dependencies

• .NETFramework 4.5

  • System.Collections.Immutable (>= 5.0.0)

• .NETFramework 4.6.1

  • System.Collections.Immutable (>= 5.0.0)

• .NETStandard 1.1

  • NETStandard.Library (>= 1.6.1)
  • System.Collections.Immutable (>= 5.0.0)

• .NETStandard 2.0

  • System.Collections.Immutable (>= 5.0.0)

• net5.0

  • No dependencies.

• Portable Class Library (.NETFramework 4.5, Windows 8.0, WindowsPhoneApp 8.1)

  • System.Collections.Immutable (>= 5.0.0)

• Windows 8.0

  • System.Collections.Immutable (>= 5.0.0)

• WindowsPhoneApp 8.1

  • System.Collections.Immutable (>= 5.0.0)

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