System.Reflection.Metadata
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 af7d2ae49c79bb279625de4e92f7f91f9fe94f5d
Install
dotnet add package System.Reflection.Metadata --version 1.5.0-preview1-25305-02
Install-Package System.Reflection.Metadata -Version 1.5.0-preview1-25305-02
<PackageReference Include="System.Reflection.Metadata" Version="1.5.0-preview1-25305-02" />
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