In microsoft articules the say that Assembly load method is the one that is
used by the clr to locate and load an assembly. They discriped in create
details all the steps involved in that process.
My question is the following  i have and assembly that is located under

MSCORSVR.DLL is the multiprocessor build of the CLR.
How to load it instead of MSCORWKS.DLL?
Thanks.

From MSDN's "Parsing Date and Time Strings" doc:
 You can specify one of the standard date and time format specifiers or a
 limited combination of the custom date and time format specifiers.
Could anyone elaborate on what the "limited combination" is?

Does any one know if there is the way "to hook" method in the object using
reflection?
I don't want to override class (construct new one) but what I want is simply
replace one method with another on run time. This method is virtual

If I create a valuetype with ten string members.  Are the ten string instances created in the heap or stack?
JL

Is it safe if I want to check mscoree.dll version to determine .NET runtime
version? So far they correspond. I know about GetCORVersion. But I would
like to know the answer to my question.
Thanks a lot

I need to open an assembly, change some custom attribute's values and then re-write the assembly without re-compiling it.
I tried using Reflection.Emit, but I couldn't cast (System.Reflection.)Assembly to (System.Reflection.Emit.)AssemblyBuilder, which is the class where custom ...

Our VB.Net Application suddenly started to raise an CLR exception on a client machine. CLR Exception code is 800700b. I found that Error 0x8007000b == COR_E_BADIMAGEFORMAT == System.BadImageFormatException indicating that the file image of an executable program is invalid or the ...

I have a set of assemblies that are shared by a number of
applications(ASP.NET).  I signed the shared assemblies using SN.  I would
register them in the GAC in production but I was wondering if I need to do
the same when I'm developing.

How can I achieve the situation like that:
there is some application (.NET) and it is using some class library
(strongly named, installed by .msi, registered within GAC). I'd like to have
a crash on my client application when the class library version differs from

while installing an VisualPerl-vs2003-1.8.1.2827.msi I get the following error
"devenv.exe - mscoree.dll load error (Error code = %X)
Two different copies of MSCOREE.DLL have been loaded
First copy

Folks -
Has anyone been able to start a managed windows service through CLRProfiler
and actually get it to profile?
I've gone through the sparse posts that exist out there and my situation is

I'm copying one function's body (including header) into a newly one. The I'm calling the new one and receiving a MissingMethodException (a managed one). I can obtain information about the function I've just created, using IMetaDataImport and ICorProfilerInfo, so I'm not really ...

Our .Net team have been pondering about using keyword.
We are using streams FileStream and BufferedStream. We use using
keyword at FileStream, and not BufferedStream which wraps FileStream.
So bunch of people said what if exception occurs buffered stream is

I'm profiling an app, trying to find where all the memory is going.
I am using the CLR profiler and PView.
I would like to know - does the CLR keep BOTH the IL and native JIT compiled
code in memory at the same time, thus bloating the mem requirement of .net