MSIL for the C# Developer

By Filip Ekberg
Get an understanding of what your daily programming generates by understanding MSIL.
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By Filip Ekberg
Get an understanding of what your daily programming generates by understanding MSIL.
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MSIL for the C# Developer Introduction
2m 22s
Introduction 2m 22s
Compiling C#
8m 28s
What is a compiler? 1m 2s What happens when we run a C# Application? 0m 45s What is MSIL? 1m 19s Decompiling a C# Application and viewing MSIL 2m 0s The basic OpCodes and how to spot them when decompiled 2m 37s Summary 0m 45s
Understanding IL and the Evaluation Stack
19m 57s
The structure of MSIL 1m 15s What is a Stack? 3m 53s Analyze a method 5m 28s What the method really looks like 1m 36s Calling methods 0m 58s Understanding Recursion 4m 38s Summary 2m 9s
Building things at runtime
48m 1s
What is Reflection? 1m 5s Why should I avoid Reflection? 0m 40s Using Reflection to get information in runtime 6m 27s Why create things in runtime? 1m 50s A first look at DynamicMethod and MSIL in a C# Application 11m 7s Convert a basic C# method to MSIL 8m 38s Comparing our MSIL to a disassembled snippet 1m 44s Converting a method line by line to MSIL 11m 28s Converting a method line by line to MSIL part 2 3m 29s Summary 1m 33s
Building Things at Runtime Part 2
37m 32s
Building More Things in Runtime 0m 22s Calling Methods 3m 52s Calling Dynamic Methods 5m 28s Recursive Methods 8m 38s Using a Switch 7m 39s Creating A Type With TypeBuilder 9m 57s Summary 1m 36s
Understanding the Different OpCodes
15m 7s
More Operation Codes Ahead 0m 19s What happens when we host the Dynamic Method anonymously? 3m 52s Getting the Remainder of a Division 0m 47s Negating Values 1m 11s Using Bitwise Operations 2m 39s Creating an Instance of A Class 2m 24s Loading Elements From an Array 2m 42s Summary 1m 13s
Compiling your own IL
19m 59s
MSIL Outside Visual Studio 2m 9s The IL Dissassembler 1m 55s Calling Console.WriteLine 3m 10s Using Arguments Passed to Our Program 1m 42s Conversion, Value Types and Boxing 3m 47s Creating an Entire Type Using MSIL 5m 54s Summary 1m 22s
Wrap Up
3m 32s
Summary 3m 32s
In this course we look at MSIL; the code that is generated when you compile C#. We explore MSIL so that you get a better understanding of how C# works and how it is compiled.
Table of Contents
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MSIL for the C# Developer Introduction
2m 22s
Introduction 2m 22s
Compiling C#
8m 28s
What is a compiler? 1m 2s What happens when we run a C# Application? 0m 45s What is MSIL? 1m 19s Decompiling a C# Application and viewing MSIL 2m 0s The basic OpCodes and how to spot them when decompiled 2m 37s Summary 0m 45s
Understanding IL and the Evaluation Stack
19m 57s
The structure of MSIL 1m 15s What is a Stack? 3m 53s Analyze a method 5m 28s What the method really looks like 1m 36s Calling methods 0m 58s Understanding Recursion 4m 38s Summary 2m 9s
Building things at runtime
48m 1s
What is Reflection? 1m 5s Why should I avoid Reflection? 0m 40s Using Reflection to get information in runtime 6m 27s Why create things in runtime? 1m 50s A first look at DynamicMethod and MSIL in a C# Application 11m 7s Convert a basic C# method to MSIL 8m 38s Comparing our MSIL to a disassembled snippet 1m 44s Converting a method line by line to MSIL 11m 28s Converting a method line by line to MSIL part 2 3m 29s Summary 1m 33s
Building Things at Runtime Part 2
37m 32s
Building More Things in Runtime 0m 22s Calling Methods 3m 52s Calling Dynamic Methods 5m 28s Recursive Methods 8m 38s Using a Switch 7m 39s Creating A Type With TypeBuilder 9m 57s Summary 1m 36s
Understanding the Different OpCodes
15m 7s
More Operation Codes Ahead 0m 19s What happens when we host the Dynamic Method anonymously? 3m 52s Getting the Remainder of a Division 0m 47s Negating Values 1m 11s Using Bitwise Operations 2m 39s Creating an Instance of A Class 2m 24s Loading Elements From an Array 2m 42s Summary 1m 13s
Compiling your own IL
19m 59s
MSIL Outside Visual Studio 2m 9s The IL Dissassembler 1m 55s Calling Console.WriteLine 3m 10s Using Arguments Passed to Our Program 1m 42s Conversion, Value Types and Boxing 3m 47s Creating an Entire Type Using MSIL 5m 54s Summary 1m 22s
Wrap Up
3m 32s
Summary 3m 32s
Description
In this course we look at MSIL; the code that is generated when you compile C#. We explore MSIL so that you get a better understanding of how C# works and how it is compiled.
Course info
Level
Intermediate
Rating
(209)
Duration
2h 34m
Released
14 Jun 2013
Course authors
Filip Ekberg

Filip is an enthusiastic developer that strives to learn something new every day. His greatest passion is programming and ever since Filip was a little boy he has always strived to master it. All his community contributions has made Filip a Microsoft Visual C# MVP and a DZone Most-Valuable Blogger.

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