Re: Embedding a resource at runtime
That's a really bad idea.
What if there is a permission set granted to the assembly based on the
hash? Or if the assembly has a strong name? Verification of the assembly
goes out the window now.
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"Stuart Carnie" <stuart.carnie@nospam.nospam> wrote in message
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Why don't you duplicate the EXE, embed the resources in the copy, and
replace the running exe with the new one, when they exit the application?
Cheers,
Stu
Nicholas Paldino [.NET/C# MVP] wrote:
Dave,
Do you want to do this to an assembly that is loaded in the runtime?
If that is the case, then this is not possible. Changing the assembly at
runtime is a bad, bad idea. If you need to manage resources (and I use
this term not in the .NET space, but as a general term) in a dynamic
manner, then you should have some sort of storage solution to do that.
Hope this helps.
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