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System.Reflection.Emit

NuGetv4.7.0

Provides classes that allow a compiler or tool to emit metadata and optionally generate a PE file on disk. The primary clients of these classes are script engines and compilers. Commonly Used Types: System.Reflection.Emit.AssemblyBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.FieldBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.TypeBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.MethodBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.ConstructorBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.GenericTypeParameterBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.ModuleBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.PropertyBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.AssemblyBuilderAccess System.Reflection.Emit.EventBuilder When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

Not recommended for new projects

No — System.Reflection.Emit should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 2472 days ago.

  • ?Adoption: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.

    No download data reported for this package yet.

  • FMaintenance: grade F, Failing.

    Last published 2472 days ago.

  • BWeight: grade B, Good.

    Pulls in 13 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).

  • ALicense: grade A, Excellent.

    MIT — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.

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Install cost

What you actually take on by adding System.Reflection.Emit to a project.

7
Direct dependencies

Runtime packages this one declares itself.

13
Total installed

Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.

2
Tree depth

Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.

Part of this dependency tree has not been crawled yet, so these figures are a lower bound rather than a final total.

Licenses in the dependency tree

MIT

Every license you inherit by installing System.Reflection.Emit, not just its own. Check this before a legal review, not after.

Compatibility

.NET
No constraint declared

Dependencies

Declared by System.Reflection.Emit v4.7.0. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.

Used by

Popular packages that depend on System.Reflection.Emit.

Relationship graph

Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of System.Reflection.Emit.

Frequently installed together

System.ReflectionNuGet

Provides types that retrieve information about assemblies, modules, members, parameters, and other entities in managed code by examining their metadata. These types also can be used to manipulate instances of loaded types, for example to hook up events or to invoke methods. Commonly Used Types: System.Reflection.MethodInfo System.Reflection.PropertyInfo System.Reflection.ParameterInfo System.Reflection.FieldInfo System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo System.Reflection.Assembly System.Reflection.MemberInfo System.Reflection.EventInfo System.Reflection.Module When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

0/wk16 dependents
System.RuntimeNuGet

Provides the fundamental primitives, classes and base classes that define commonly-used value and reference data types, events and event handlers, interfaces, attributes, and exceptions. This packages represents the core package, and provides the minimal set of types required to build a managed application. Commonly Used Types: System.Object System.Exception System.Int16 System.Int32 System.Int64 System.Enum System.String System.Char System.Boolean System.SByte System.Byte System.DateTime System.DateTimeOffset System.Single System.Double System.UInt16 System.UInt32 System.UInt64 System.IDisposable System.Uri When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

0/wk64 dependents
System.Diagnostics.DebugNuGet

Provides classes and attributes that allows basic interaction with a debugger. Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.Debug System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThroughAttribute System.Diagnostics.Debugger System.Diagnostics.DebuggerDisplayAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerBrowsableAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerBrowsableState System.Diagnostics.DebuggerHiddenAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerNonUserCodeAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerTypeProxyAttribute When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

0/wk17 dependents
System.ObjectModelNuGet

Provides types and interfaces that allow the creation of observable types that provide notifications to clients when changes are made to it. Commonly Used Types: System.ComponentModel.INotifyPropertyChanged System.Collections.ObjectModel.ObservableCollection<T> System.ComponentModel.PropertyChangedEventHandler System.Windows.Input.ICommand System.Collections.Specialized.INotifyCollectionChanged System.Collections.Specialized.NotifyCollectionChangedEventArgs System.Collections.Specialized.NotifyCollectionChangedEventHandler System.Collections.ObjectModel.KeyedCollection<TKey, TItem> System.ComponentModel.PropertyChangedEventArgs System.Collections.ObjectModel.ReadOnlyDictionary<TKey, TValue> When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

0/wk4 dependents
System.Reflection.PrimitivesNuGet

Provides common enumerations for reflection-based libraries. Commonly Used Types: System.Reflection.FieldAttributes System.Reflection.Emit.OpCode System.Reflection.TypeAttributes System.Reflection.MethodAttributes System.Reflection.CallingConventions System.Reflection.PropertyAttributes System.Reflection.EventAttributes System.Reflection.ParameterAttributes System.Reflection.GenericParameterAttributes System.Reflection.MethodImplAttributes When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

0/wk10 dependents
System.Resources.ResourceManagerNuGet

Provides classes and attributes that allow developers to create, store, and manage various culture-specific resources used in an application. Commonly Used Types: System.Resources.ResourceManager System.Resources.NeutralResourcesLanguageAttribute System.Resources.SatelliteContractVersionAttribute System.Resources.MissingManifestResourceException When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

0/wk36 dependents
System.Reflection.Emit.LightweightNuGet

Provides the System.Reflection.Emit.DynamicMethod class, which represents a dynamic method that can be compiled, executed, and discarded. Discarded methods are available for garbage collection. Commonly Used Types: System.Reflection.Emit.DynamicMethod When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

0/wk3 dependentsMIT
System.CollectionsNuGet

Provides classes that define generic collections, which allow developers to create strongly typed collections that provide better type safety and performance than non-generic strongly typed collections. Commonly Used Types: System.Collections.Generic.List<T> System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary<TKey, TValue> System.Collections.Generic.Queue<T> System.Collections.Generic.Stack<T> System.Collections.Generic.HashSet<T> System.Collections.Generic.LinkedList<T> System.Collections.Generic.EqualityComparer<T> System.Collections.Generic.Comparer<T> System.Collections.Generic.SortedDictionary<TKey, TValue> When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

0/wk21 dependents
System.GlobalizationNuGet

Provides classes that define culture-related information, including language, country/region, calendars in use, format patterns for dates, currency, and numbers, and sort order for strings. Commonly Used Types: System.Globalization.DateTimeFormatInfo System.Globalization.CultureInfo System.Globalization.NumberFormatInfo System.Globalization.CalendarWeekRule System.Globalization.TextInfo System.Globalization.Calendar System.Globalization.CompareInfo System.Globalization.CompareOptions System.Globalization.UnicodeCategory When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

0/wk20 dependents
System.LinqNuGet

Provides classes and interfaces that supports queries that use Language-Integrated Query (LINQ). Commonly Used Types: System.Linq.Enumerable System.Linq.IGrouping<TKey, TElement> System.Linq.IOrderedEnumerable<TElement> System.Linq.ILookup<TKey, TElement> System.Linq.Lookup<TKey, TElement> When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

0/wk6 dependents
System.Reflection.TypeExtensionsNuGet

Provides extensions methods for System.Type that are designed to be source-compatible with older framework reflection-based APIs. Commonly Used Types: System.Reflection.TypeExtensions System.Reflection.BindingFlags When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

0/wk5 dependentsMIT
System.Runtime.ExtensionsNuGet

Provides commonly-used classes for performing mathematical functions, conversions, string comparisons and querying environment information. Commonly Used Types: System.Math System.Environment System.Random System.Progress<T> System.Convert System.Diagnostics.Stopwatch System.Runtime.Versioning.FrameworkName System.StringComparer System.IO.Path When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

0/wk28 dependents

Release history

No releases in the last two years, typically about 21 days apart.

Recent versions of System.Reflection.Emit
VersionPublishedLicense
4.7.0latest6 years agoMIT
4.7.0-preview3.19551.46 years agoMIT
4.7.0-preview2.19523.176 years agoMIT
4.7.0-preview1.19504.107 years agoMIT
4.6.07 years agoMIT
4.6.0-rc1.19456.47 years agoMIT
4.6.0-preview9.19421.47 years agoMIT
4.6.0-preview9.19416.117 years agoMIT
4.6.0-preview6.19264.97 years agoMIT
4.6.0-preview8.19405.37 years agoMIT
4.6.0-preview7.19362.97 years agoMIT
4.6.0-preview6.19303.87 years agoMIT
4.6.0-preview5.19224.87 years agoMIT
4.6.0-preview4.19212.137 years agoMIT
4.6.0-preview3.19128.77 years agoMIT

Overview

System.Reflection.Emit is an NuGet package that provides classes that allow a compiler or tool to emit metadata and optionally generate a PE file on disk. The primary clients of these classes are script engines and compilers. Commonly Used Types: System.Reflection.Emit.AssemblyBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.FieldBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.TypeBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.MethodBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.ConstructorBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.GenericTypeParameterBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.ModuleBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.PropertyBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.AssemblyBuilderAccess System.Reflection.Emit.EventBuilder When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4. It has 4 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 4.7.0, released under the MIT license.

Who should use it

Teams working in the NuGet ecosystem who need provides classes that allow a compiler or tool to emit metadata and optionally generate a PE file on disk. The primary clients of these classes are script engines and compilers. Commonly Used Types: System.Reflection.Emit.AssemblyBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.FieldBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.TypeBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.MethodBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.ConstructorBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.GenericTypeParameterBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.ModuleBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.PropertyBuilder System.Reflection.Emit.AssemblyBuilderAccess System.Reflection.Emit.EventBuilder 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

  • Clear open-source license (MIT).

Cons

  • No significant drawbacks detected from available metadata.

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Maintainers

Frequently asked questions

Should I use System.Reflection.Emit?

No — System.Reflection.Emit should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 2472 days ago.

How do I install System.Reflection.Emit?

Run `dotnet add package System.Reflection.Emit` to add System.Reflection.Emit to your NuGet project.

How many dependencies does System.Reflection.Emit have?

System.Reflection.Emit declares 7 direct dependencies and pulls in 13 packages in total once its runtime tree is resolved.

What license is System.Reflection.Emit released under?

System.Reflection.Emit is distributed under the MIT license.

How popular is System.Reflection.Emit?

NuGet does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 4 known packages depend on System.Reflection.Emit.

Is System.Reflection.Emit still maintained?

The most recent release of System.Reflection.Emit (v4.7.0) was published 6 years ago.