System.AppContext
NuGetv4.3.0Provides the System.AppContext class, which allows access to the BaseDirectory property and other application specific data. Commonly Used Types: System.AppContext When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Not recommended for new projects
No — System.AppContext should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 3537 days ago. No license declared — you have no explicit right to use this code.
- ?Adoption: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.
No download data reported for this package yet.
- FMaintenance: grade F, Failing.
Last published 3537 days ago.
- BWeight: grade B, Good.
Pulls in 11 transitive packages (at least — some of the tree is still being crawled).
- BSupply chain: grade B, Good.
This package has a single maintainer (bus factor of 1).
- FLicense: grade F, Failing.
No license declared — you have no explicit right to use this code.
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Install cost
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Compatibility
- .NET
- No constraint declared
Dependencies
Declared by System.AppContext v4.3.0. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.
Used by
Popular packages that depend on System.AppContext.
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Frequently installed together
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Provides classes that support the compression and decompression of streams. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.Compression.DeflateStream System.IO.Compression.GZipStream System.IO.Compression.CompressionMode System.IO.Compression.CompressionLevel System.IO.Compression.ZipArchiveEntry System.IO.Compression.ZipArchive System.IO.Compression.ZipArchiveMode When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides classes that support the compression and decompression of streams using file system paths. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.Compression.ZipFile When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides types that allow reading and writing to files and types that provide basic file and directory support. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.FileStream System.IO.FileInfo System.IO.DirectoryInfo System.IO.FileSystemInfo System.IO.File System.IO.Directory System.IO.SearchOption System.IO.FileOptions When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides common enumerations and exceptions for path-based I/O libraries. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException System.IO.FileAccess System.IO.FileLoadException System.IO.PathTooLongException System.IO.FileMode System.IO.FileShare System.IO.FileAttributes When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides classes such as Socket, TcpClient and UdpClient, which enable developers to send and receive data over the network. Commonly Used Types: System.Net.Sockets.Socket System.Net.Sockets.SocketAsyncEventArgs System.Net.Sockets.LingerOption System.Net.Sockets.SocketAsyncOperation System.Net.Sockets.ProtocolType System.Net.Sockets.NetworkStream System.Net.Sockets.TcpClient System.Net.Sockets.SocketType System.Net.Sockets.UdpClient System.Net.Sockets.SocketShutdown When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
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Release history
No releases in the last two years, typically about 42 days apart.
| Version | Published | License |
|---|---|---|
| 4.3.0latest | 9 years ago | — |
| 4.3.0-preview1-24530-04 | 9 years ago | — |
| 4.1.0 | 10 years ago | — |
| 4.1.0-rc2-24027 | 10 years ago | — |
| 4.0.1-beta-23516 | 10 years ago | — |
| 4.0.1-beta-23409 | 10 years ago | — |
| 4.0.1-beta-23225 | 11 years ago | — |
| 4.0.0 | 11 years ago | — |
| 4.0.0-beta-23109 | 11 years ago | — |
| 4.0.0-beta-23019 | 11 years ago | — |
| 4.0.0-beta-22816 | 11 years ago | — |
| 4.0.0-beta-22605 | 11 years ago | — |
| 4.0.0-beta-22416 | 11 years ago | — |
| 4.0.0-beta-22231 | 11 years ago | — |
Overview
System.AppContext is an NuGet package that provides the System.AppContext class, which allows access to the BaseDirectory property and other application specific data. Commonly Used Types: System.AppContext When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4. It has 3 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 4.3.0.
Who should use it
Teams working in the NuGet ecosystem who need provides the System.AppContext class, which allows access to the BaseDirectory property and other application specific data. Commonly Used Types: System.AppContext When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4 and value a focused solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your NuGet stack.
Pros
- Actively published to the registry.
Cons
- No license detected — review usage terms before adopting.
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Maintainers
Frequently asked questions
Should I use System.AppContext?
No — System.AppContext should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 3537 days ago. No license declared — you have no explicit right to use this code.
How do I install System.AppContext?
Run `dotnet add package System.AppContext` to add System.AppContext to your NuGet project.
How many dependencies does System.AppContext have?
System.AppContext declares 4 direct dependencies and pulls in 11 packages in total once its runtime tree is resolved.
What license is System.AppContext released under?
No license was detected in System.AppContext's metadata; review the repository before use.
How popular is System.AppContext?
NuGet does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 3 known packages depend on System.AppContext.
Is System.AppContext still maintained?
The most recent release of System.AppContext (v4.3.0) was published 9 years ago.