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CLR 4: Making the AssemblyResolve event more useful

In the introductory post on CLR Binder (‘ Understanding the Binder – Part 1 ’), we listed the set of steps that the CLR Binder follows, in order to locate an assembly and bind to it. On reading this, an obvious question comes to mind. What happens when
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Why is AppDomain.AppendPrivatePath Obsolete?

This is the first in a series of posts where we discuss the reasoning behind “obsoleting” specific APIs. If you use AppDomain.AppendPrivatePath , or look at MSDN , you’ll notice it’s obsolete.  This frustrates people because the alternative suggested
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Understanding the Binder – Part 1

This is an introductory post on the internals of CLR Binder. What does the Binder do? CLR's Binder is a piece of code that, when given an assembly name, determines where the assembly is and binds to it. So how does the Binder locate assemblies? Let's
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