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28 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
30 namespace System.Reflection.Emit {
33 /// Describes the types of MSIL instructions.
38 public enum OpCodeType {
41 /// "Ignorable" instruction.
42 /// Such instruction are used to supply
43 /// additional information to particular
47 [Obsolete ("This API has been deprecated.")]
52 /// Denotes "shorthand" instruction.
53 /// Such instructions take less space
54 /// than their full-size equivalents
55 /// (ex. ldarg.0 vs. ldarg 0).
60 /// Denotes instruction reserved for internal use.
65 /// Denotes instruction to deal with objects.