StrongNameCompareAssemblies Function
Determines whether two assemblies differ only by their strong name signatures.
This function has been deprecated in the .NET Framework version 4. Use the ICLRStrongName::StrongNameCompareAssemblies method instead.
BOOLEAN StrongNameCompareAssemblies (
[in] LPCWSTR wszAssembly1,
[in] LPCWSTR wszAssembly2,
[out] DWORD *pdwResult
);
Parameters
wszAssembly1
[in] The path to the first assembly.wszAssembly2
[in] The path to the second assembly.pdwResult
[out] One of the following values:SN_CMP_DIFFERENT (0) - Specifies that the assemblies contain different data.
SN_CMP_IDENTICAL (1) - Specifies that the assemblies are exactly the same, including their signatures and checksum.
SN_CMP_SIGONLY (2) - Specifies that the assemblies differ only by signature and checksum.
Return Value
true on successful completion; otherwise, false.
Requirements
Platforms: See .NET Framework System Requirements.
Header: StrongName.h
Library: Included as a resource in MsCorEE.dll
.NET Framework Versions: 4, 3.5 SP1, 3.5, 3.0 SP1, 3.0, 2.0 SP1, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
Remarks
The strong name signature of an assembly consists of the assembly's text name, version, culture, and public key token.
If the StrongNameCompareAssemblies function does not complete successfully, call the StrongNameErrorInfo function to retrieve the last generated error.