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C# – Get all loaded assemblies

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You can get all of the loaded assemblies with AppDomain.CurrentDomain.GetAssemblies(). Here’s an example of looping over all loaded assemblies and outputting their metadata: Note: This is outputting an interpolated string to the console. This outputs the following information: I’ll show more examples of how you can use the assembly information. Get custom assembly attributes Assembly … Read more

C# – Duplicate ‘AssemblyVersion’ attribute

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Problem You’re trying to add the AssemblyVersion attribute to your project, like this (or perhaps you’re trying to auto-increment the version): And you get the following compiler errors: Error CS0579 Duplicate ‘AssemblyVersion’ attribute Error CS0579 Duplicate ‘AssemblyFileVersion’ attribute But you don’t see these attributes anywhere else in your project. Solution The problem is Visual Studio … Read more

Auto-increment build numbers in Visual Studio

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You need to auto-increment your build numbers in order to easily tell which code you’re working with. In this article I’ll explain how to auto-increment your build numbers in Visual Studio. I’ll be using text templating to generate the Assembly Version. 1 – Choose a versioning scheme I’m going to be using the version scheme: … Read more