Windows doesn’t know anything about managed resources, you need to add unmanaged resources to your executable. In parapura’s screenshot, you need to select the Resource file radio button. That requires a .res file, a binary file that’s created by running the Windows SDK rc.exe tool on a .rc file. The .rc file is a simple … Read more
You can define a dictionary of the assemblies from your directory, like this: private readonly IDictionary<string,Assembly> additional = new Dictionary<string,Assembly>(); Load this dictionary with the assemblies from your known directory, like this: foreach ( var assemblyName … corresponding to DLL names in your directory… ) { var assembly = Assembly.Load(assemblyName); additional.Add(assembly.FullName, assembly); } Provide an … Read more
.NET version 4.0 made a big change in the way framework reference assemblies are done. Previously, the reference assembly was a simple copy of the runtime assembly, the one stored in the GAC. That however caused some painful problems. Notable is the WaitHandle.WaitOne(int) overload, it was added in the .NET 2.0 Service Pack 2 update … Read more
I just needed to click “Unblock” in the file properties dialog in Windows Explorer.
Utility or helper classes/methods that you would like to access from many other classes within the same assembly, but that you want to ensure code in other assemblies can’t access. From MSDN (via archive.org): A common use of internal access is in component-based development because it enables a group of components to cooperate in a … Read more
Per MSDN, an App Domain “Represents an application domain, which is an isolated environment where applications execute.” When you think about an ASP.Net application the root where the app resides is not the bin folder. It is totally possible, and in some cases reasonable, to have no files in your bin folder, and possibly no … Read more
To solve this, I ensured all my projects used the same version by running the following command and checking the results: update-package Newtonsoft.Json -reinstall And, lastly I removed the following from my web.config: <dependentAssembly> <assemblyIdentity name=”Newtonsoft.Json” publicKeyToken=”30ad4fe6b2a6aeed” culture=”neutral” /> <bindingRedirect oldVersion=”0.0.0.0-6.0.0.0″ newVersion=”6.0.0.0″ /> </dependentAssembly> If you want to ensure all your Newtonsoft.Json packages are the … Read more
One fairly nasty way would be: Type[] types; try { types = asm.GetTypes(); } catch (ReflectionTypeLoadException e) { types = e.Types; } foreach (var t in types.Where(t => t != null)) { … } It’s definitely annoying to have to do this though. You could use an extension method to make it nicer in the … Read more
First off, there’s not really a question here, you just posted an error message with no context, is anything breaking? If so, what? You need to analyze the error message before asking your question. To start, the global assembly cache is a place on your machine that Windows uses to reference commonly used assemblies, so … Read more