Assembly.GetName Method (Boolean)

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This member can be used only by trusted applications. If you try to use this member in a partial-trust application, your code will throw a MethodAccessException exception. This member is security-critical, which restricts its use.

[SECURITY CRITICAL]

Gets an AssemblyName for this assembly, setting the codebase as specified by copiedName.

Namespace:  System.Reflection
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<SecurityCriticalAttribute> _
Public Overridable Function GetName ( _
    copiedName As Boolean _
) As AssemblyName
[SecurityCriticalAttribute]
public virtual AssemblyName GetName(
    bool copiedName
)

Parameters

  • copiedName
    Type: System.Boolean
    true to set the CodeBase to the location of the assembly after it was shadow copied; false to set CodeBase to the original location.

Return Value

Type: System.Reflection.AssemblyName
An AssemblyName for this assembly.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.