AssemblyInfo.vb
Chapter 2 discusses the Assembly Information dialog box and talks about how to use it to specify information about applications. All that information is stored in a file named AssemblyInfo.vb. Listing 3.3 shows the content of this file as it is available when you create a new project.
Listing 3.3 contains several items whose identifiers begin with the word Assembly, such as AssemblyTitle, AssemblyCompany, and so on. Each of these items is in relationship with fields of the Assembly Information dialog box. Such items are marked with an attribute named Assembly. Attributes are discussed in Chapter 45.
It is useful to know about the AssemblyInfo.vb file because sometimes you need to edit this file manually. For example, you may need ...
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