Whate are the different types of an assembly?

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Hi, A beginner in .Net ..can you explain?

Jignesh Trivedi · Answer

hi, There are two types of assembly Private and Public/Shared assembly. A private assembly is normally used by a single application, and is stored in the application's directory, or a sub-directory beneath. A Public/Shared assembly is normally stored in the global assembly cache, which is a repository of assemblies maintained by the .NET runtime. Shared assemblies are usually libraries of code which many applications will find useful also refer. http://www.4microsoftsolutions.com/post/Types-Of-Assemblies-Create-Private-Assembly-in-CNet.aspx hope this will help you.

Satyapriya Nayak · Answer

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Assemblies are the building blocks of the .NET framework. They are the logical grouping of the functionality in a physical file. A private assembly is normally used by a single application, and is stored in the application's directory, or a sub-directory beneath. A shared assembly is normally stored in the global assembly cache, which is a repository of assemblies maintained by the .NET runtime. Shared assemblies are usually libraries of code which many applications will find useful, e.g. the .NET framework classes. Look at the link below /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table Normal";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-qformat:yes;mso-style-parent:"";mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0in;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/Forums/Thread/187751/assembly.aspx

Upamanyu Roy Choudhury · Answer

Hi Rohit, Assemblies can be of two types One is Private Assembly which is application specific Another is shared assembly which are shared among different applications and are registered in GAC by the command line GacUitl.exe. Say Crystal Report

Whate are the different types of an assembly?

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