Using Mono.Cecil and F# to list assembly dependencies.
Using Mono.Cecil and F# to list assembly dependencies.
Thinking of adding some code to your DLLs DllMain function? STOP!
One of the developers who uses the .NET/COM interop DLL that I wrote recently informed me that when they used it in a certain way, they would get a fatal System.InvalidProgramException. Nasty. So I set about seeing how I could find out exactly why this was happening: here are the gory details…
To spoil the ending [...]
In my opinion.
Why? Well, because it’s too easy to use them as an excuse for not defining your shared library interfaces properly.
The reason this is on my mind recently is that several hundred, yes, you heard that right, several hundred DLLs have been released by my group over the last, ooh, 10 years or so. [...]