2 // System.Runtime.InteropServices._Assembly interface
5 // Andreas Nahr <ClassDevelopment@A-SoftTech.com>
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32 using System.Globalization;
33 using System.Reflection;
34 using System.Runtime.Serialization;
35 using System.Security.Policy;
37 namespace System.Runtime.InteropServices
42 [CLSCompliant (false)]
43 [InterfaceType (ComInterfaceType.InterfaceIsDual)]
44 [Guid ("17156360-2F1A-384A-BC52-FDE93C215C5B")]
45 [TypeLibImportClass (typeof(Assembly))]
46 public interface _Assembly
50 bool Equals (object other);
56 string CodeBase { get; }
58 string EscapedCodeBase { get; }
60 AssemblyName GetName ();
62 AssemblyName GetName (bool copiedName);
64 string FullName { get; }
66 MethodInfo EntryPoint { get; }
68 Type GetType (string name);
70 Type GetType (string name, bool throwOnError);
72 Type[] GetExportedTypes ();
76 Stream GetManifestResourceStream (Type type, string name);
78 Stream GetManifestResourceStream (string name);
80 FileStream GetFile (string name);
82 FileStream[] GetFiles ();
84 FileStream[] GetFiles (bool getResourceModules);
86 string[] GetManifestResourceNames ();
88 ManifestResourceInfo GetManifestResourceInfo (string resourceName);
90 string Location { get; }
92 Evidence Evidence { get; }
94 object[] GetCustomAttributes (Type attributeType, bool inherit);
96 object[] GetCustomAttributes (bool inherit);
98 bool IsDefined (Type attributeType, bool inherit);
100 //[SecurityPermission (SecurityAction.LinkDemand, SerializationFormatter = true)]
101 void GetObjectData (SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context);
103 Type GetType (string name, bool throwOnError, bool ignoreCase);
105 Assembly GetSatelliteAssembly (CultureInfo culture);
107 Assembly GetSatelliteAssembly (CultureInfo culture, Version version);
109 Module LoadModule (string moduleName, byte[] rawModule);
111 Module LoadModule (string moduleName, byte[] rawModule, byte[] rawSymbolStore);
113 object CreateInstance (string typeName);
115 object CreateInstance (string typeName, bool ignoreCase);
117 object CreateInstance (string typeName, bool ignoreCase, BindingFlags bindingAttr, Binder binder, object[] args,
118 CultureInfo culture, object[] activationAttributes);
120 Module[] GetLoadedModules ();
122 Module[] GetLoadedModules (bool getResourceModules);
124 Module[] GetModules ();
126 Module[] GetModules (bool getResourceModules);
128 Module GetModule (string name);
130 AssemblyName[] GetReferencedAssemblies ();
132 bool GlobalAssemblyCache { get; }
134 event ModuleResolveEventHandler ModuleResolve;