PEReader.GetMetadata Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Reflection.PortableExecutable

Assembly:

System.Reflection.Metadata.dll

Package:

System.Reflection.Metadata v9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5

Source:

PEReader.cs

Loads a PE section that contains CLI metadata.

public:
 System::Reflection::PortableExecutable::PEMemoryBlock GetMetadata();

public System.Reflection.PortableExecutable.PEMemoryBlock GetMetadata ();

member this.GetMetadata : unit -> System.Reflection.PortableExecutable.PEMemoryBlock

Public Function GetMetadata () As PEMemoryBlock

Returns

PEMemoryBlock

A memory block that contains the CLI metadata.

Exceptions

InvalidOperationException

The PE image doesn't contain metadata (HasMetadata returns false).

BadImageFormatException

The PE headers contain invalid data.

IOException

IO error while reading from the underlying stream.