IMetaDataAssemblyEmit Interface

Provides methods that support the self-description model used by the common language runtime to resolve and consume resources.

Methods

Method	Description
DefineAssembly Method	Creates an assembly data structure containing metadata for the specified assembly, and returns the associated metadata token.
DefineAssemblyRef Method	Creates an AssemblyRef structure containing metadata for the assembly that this assembly references, and returns the associated metadata token.
DefineExportedType Method	Creates an ExportedType structure containing metadata for the specified exported type, and returns the associated metadata token.
DefineFile Method	Creates a File metadata structure containing metadata for assembly referenced by this assembly, and returns the associated metadata token.
DefineManifestResource Method	Creates a ManifestResource structure containing metadata for the specified manifest resource, and returns the associated metadata token.
SetAssemblyProps Method	Modifies the specified Assembly metadata structure.
SetAssemblyRefProps Method	Modifies the specified AssemblyRef metadata structure.
SetExportedTypeProps Method	Modifies the specified ExportedType metadata structure.
SetFileProps Method	Modifies the specified File metadata structure.
SetManifestResourceProps Method	Modifies the specified ManifestResource metadata structure.

Remarks

Requirements

Platforms: See .NET supported operating systems.

Header: Cor.h

Library: CorGuids.lib

See also

• Metadata Interfaces
• IMetaDataAssemblyImport Interface