MSIL

Gets an interface that provides a method to allocate memory to be used for replacing the body of a method in MSIL code.

Method, the MSIL offset, and a message indicating the call does not immediately precede the beginning of the try block.

You can use Ildasm. Exe to examine the MSIL for the compiled code example, to see how the offsets and lengths are calculated.

The symbolic information normally includes at least one Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) offset for each source line.

You can then run this text file through the MSIL Assembler to produce a final executable file .

The JIT compiler ensures it does not compile the MSIL at two different sequence points into a single native instruction .

The old Microsoft intermediate language MSIL offset relative to the beginning of the function.

Displays the total MSIL bytes JIT-compiled since the application started.

Creates the body of the method using a supplied byte array of Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) instructions.

This behavior is only possible when the current configuration is to create a pure MSIL application, and not in a unmanaged or mixed mode.

These mixed libraries allow you to use all of their existing functions when your code contains a mixture of native code and MSIL-based.

How the MSIL for a generic type is used differs based on whether or not the supplied type parameter is a value or reference type.

Provides access to the metadata and MSIL for the body of a method.

The name of the Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) instruction.

The runtime uses a just-in-time (JIT) compiler to convert the MSIL instructions to native machine code one method at a time as needed.

You can run the resulting executable, which contains MSIL and the required metadata, to determine whether the MSIL performs as expected.

When dynamic methods are executed, the just-in-time (JIT) compiler is called to convert the MSIL to native code.

Each row of each metadata table is uniquely identified in the MSIL portion of the PE file by a metadata token.

Specifies that the method implementation is in Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL).

A token that can be embedded in the MSIL stream for the associated dynamic method, as the target of an MSIL instruction.

The runtime updates its metadata tables, places the new MSIL into the process, and sets up a just-in-time (JIT) compilation of the new MSIL.

Import a few parameters as System. Array types by manually editing the MSIL, as the following example shows.

An MSIL output file without an assembly manifest is called a module.

Note Intermediate Language is sometimes called Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL) or Common Intermediate Language (CIL).

Specifies that only the Microsoft intermediate language MSIL in the executable file should be validated.

The flow control characteristics of the Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) instruction.

This failure can occur if the MSIL cannot be verified or if there is an internal error in the JIT compiler.

How the Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) instruction pushes operand onto the stack.

Mixed assemblies are capable of containing both unmanaged machine instructions and MSIL instructions.

How the Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) instruction pops the stack.

When moving from native to MSIL, you will notice an increase in the size of your working set.

The . NET Framework uses its Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) layer and common language runtime (CLR) to provide the unifying glue.

JIT compilation converts MSIL to native code on demand at application run time, when the contents of an assembly are loaded and executed.

You can use the MSIL Disassembler (Ildasm. Exe) to view Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) information in a file.

Describes how metadata is stored separately from Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) in a PE file.

Working with exception-handling clauses requires a thorough understanding of metadata and MSIL instruction formats.

Performs MSIL type safety verification checks and metadata validation checks on a specified assembly.

The operand type of an Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) instruction.

A token that can be used as the operand of an MSIL instruction that requires a string, in the scope of the current.

Metadata tokens are conceptually similar to pointers, persisted in MSIL, that reference a particular metadata table.

The JIT reads in the MSIL and begins to perform optimizations that are very sensitive to changes in the MSIL.

Explains how to use the MSIL Disassembler (Ildasm. Exe) to view Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) information in an assembly.

The MSIL Assembler generates a portable executable (PE) file from Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL).

Object that provides access to the MSIL stream, local variables, and exceptions for the current method.

Attempts to allocate a specified amount of memory for a new MSIL function body.

The following command performs metadata validation checks and MSIL type safety verification checks for methods implemented in the assembly.

Object to work with metadata tokens and scopes that allow sophisticated clients to perform their own MSIL generation.

The RVA column allows the runtime to calculate the starting memory address of the MSIL that defines this method.

Applications that use ATL or MFC are not good candidates for migration to pure MSIL, as these libraries are not supported in this release.

Object, with the specified MSIL stream size, that can be used to build a method body for this constructor.

This file consists of metadata declaration directives and symbolic MSIL instructions.

The MSIL portion contains MSIL and metadata tokens that reference the metadata portion of the PE file.

Objects that provide detailed information about the types, methods, and fields accessed by the MSIL in the method body.

The JIT compiler continues to process MSIL at the new address until it encounters another metadata token and the process is repeated.

The name of the MSIL instruction.

It performs the conversion from MSIL to native code before rather than while running the application.

Object that can be used to generate a method body from metadata tokens, scopes, and MSIL streams.

The type of Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) instruction.

The Microsoft intermediate language instructions (MSIL) that make up your code.

If the COM function requires a null (Nothing) parameter, you can alter the signature by editing the MSIL.

It is important to understand that obfuscation is a process that is applied to compiled MSIL code, not source code.

Option, as the migration path from unmanaged code to pure MSIL is not a direct one. For unmanaged code, see.

And MSIL modules to the linker for the fastest possible build performance.

Returns an MSIL generator that can be used to emit a body for the dynamic method.

Returns an MSIL generator for the method with the specified MSIL stream size.

Most notably, unlike mixed assemblies, pure MSIL assemblies don't enjoy full compatibility with unmanaged modules.

When a compiler produces MSIL, it also produces metadata.

True, the emitted MSIL includes initialization of local variables.

This is typically checked when Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL) instructions are converted to native code, not at run time.

Returns the MSIL for the method body, as an array of bytes.

The optimizations done on MSIL code are a large subset of those done on unmanaged code.

The MSIL Assembler helps tool vendors design and implement MSIL generators.

For more information about verification, see Compiling MSIL to Native Code.

For instructions on customizing MSIL, see Editing An Interop Assembly.

Native images require more hard disk space than MSIL assemblies and may require considerable time to generate.

The common language runtime includes a JIT compiler for converting MSIL to native code.

Since PostSharp works at MSIL level, it supports virtually all static languages targeting the . NET Framework.

Use the common language runtime MSIL Disassembler (Ildasm. Exe) to view the namespace names in your output file.

A token that can be embedded in the metadata and the MSIL stream for the associated dynamic method.

A binary converter that transforms Java-language bytecode into MSIL.

Even without understanding MSIL, you can clearly see what is going on here.

Other Visual Studio compilers produce pure MSIL modules by default.

This is typically checked when the Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL) instruction is converted to native code, not at runtime.

The MSIL instruction to be put onto the stream.

Refusing SkipVerification ensures that the MSIL is verified.

Mark a position in the MSIL stream with a label.

Demonstrates the use of reflection in a pure MSIL application.

The runtime just-in-time compiler translates instructions in MSIL to native code.

To implement generics, the CLR and the MSIL language undergo some changes.

Double-click the MANIFEST icon in the MSIL Disassembler window.

The operand type of an MSIL instruction.

When you compile a generic class, MSIL contains placeholders for each parameterized type.

Labels correspond to specific locations in the MSIL code.

The MSIL in Figure 2 does not offer any hints about the performance difference.

The size of the MSIL instruction.

Explains how to create executable code by emitting MSIL instructions into properties and methods.

The size of the MSIL stream, in bytes.

With Visual C 2005, the compiler can perform a large subset of the standard native code optimizations on MSIL code.

An MSIL module is not allowed as input to lib. Exe.

To create instances of other types, call methods, and so on, the MSIL you generate must include tokens for those entities.

The compiler creates an file that contain MSIL.

Create a text file from the imported assembly by using the MSIL Disassembler (Ildasm. Exe).

You can adjust the parameter by editing the MSIL.

The way the MSIL instruction pushes operand onto the stack.

(For more information on MSIL, see Compiling to MSIL).

For more information about the grammar of MSIL, see the asmparse. Grammar file in the. NET Framework SDK.

You can examine these generated files with tools such as MSIL Disassembler (Ildasm. Exe).

Tool to generate an MSIL file.

It can generate binary code, but it can also write MSIL assemblies.

The state of the MSIL stack at this point must be as follows

Before code can be run, MSIL must be converted to CPU-specific code, usually by a

This message can be ignored, but to improve linker performance with MSIL linking, explicitly specify

When performing MSIL linking, and if you do not also specify

Performs MSIL type safety verification checks for methods implemented in the assembly specified by

If imperative permission set actions are found in the method MSIL trace, then the following update algorithm is run for each assembly

Emitting MSIL Instructions with Reflection Emit

And stores the resulting MSIL Assembler text in the file

Class allows developers to write their own MSIL generators instead of using

For details about how to modify MSIL code, see