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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

Total Downloads
3.5B
3,471,064,742
Published
Mar 8, 2022
Latest stable version

Install

.NET CLI
dotnet add package System.Reflection.Metadata --version 6.0.1
Package Manager Console
Install-Package System.Reflection.Metadata -Version 6.0.1
PackageReference
<PackageReference Include="System.Reflection.Metadata" Version="6.0.1" />

Frameworks

.NETFramework4.6.1 net6.0 .NETStandard2.0

Dependencies

[6.0.0, )
[6.0.0, )

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