Skip to Main Content
Building Applications and Components with Visual Basic .NET
book

Building Applications and Components with Visual Basic .NET

by Ted Pattison, Dr. Joe Hummel
October 2003
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
592 pages
13h 42m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
Content preview from Building Applications and Components with Visual Basic .NET

Deploying Assemblies

So far, you have learned about the four parts that make up an assembly name as well as the mechanics for building an assembly with a version number and a strong name. Now let's move on to your options for deploying assembly DLLs on a developer workstation or a production machine.

The four-part name of an assembly is location independent. That is, no part of the name of an assembly DLL tells the CLR or a hosting application anything about the location of the actual assembly file. This location independence provides a valuable degree of flexibility, because a single assembly DLL can be deployed in several different ways and in many different places. It also means that the CLR must use something other than the assembly name ...

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.
Start your free trial

You might also like

Visual Basic® .NET Power Coding

Visual Basic® .NET Power Coding

Paul Kimmel
Visual Basic 2015 Unleashed

Visual Basic 2015 Unleashed

Alessandro Del Sole
Programming in the .NET Environment

Programming in the .NET Environment

Damien Watkins, Mark Hammond, Brad Abrams

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 0201734958Purchase book