OpCodes.Nop Field

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Fills space if opcodes are patched. No meaningful operation is performed although a processing cycle can be consumed.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared ReadOnly Nop As OpCode
public static readonly OpCode Nop

Remarks

The following table lists the instruction's hexadecimal and Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) assembly format, along with a brief reference summary:

Format

Assembly Format

Description

00

nop

Performs an operation without behavior.

There is no stack transitional behavior defined for this instruction.

The nop operation does nothing. It is intended to fill in space if opcodes are patched.

The following Emit method overload can use the nop opcode:

  • ILGenerator.Emit(OpCode)

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1

Platforms

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