Retrieving Assembly Information
Basically My.Application
maps the same-named tab within My Project. Because of this, it provides the ability of investigating in code assemblies’ information. This can be accomplished via the My.Application.Info
property (of type Microsoft.VisualBasic.ApplicationServices.AssemblyInfo
) that retrieves information about the current assembly, such as the name, version, company name, copyright, and so on. The following code shows how you can accomplish this:
Another interesting feature is that you can get information on all referenced assemblies, as shown in the following iteration:
The LoadedAssemblies
property is ...
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