/NOTES.txt

  1namespaces:
  2
  3	Mono.Cecil.Binary: deleted,
  4	Mono.Cecil.Metadata: metadata table/rows: deleted.
  5
  6collections:
  7
  8	* Cecil now only exposes Collection of T as a public collection API.
  9
 10types:
 11
 12Mono.Cecil
 13
 14	- AssemblyFactory:
 15		Use static Read methods on ModuleDefinition and AssemblyDefinition
 16		to get them.
 17
 18	+ ReadingMode:
 19		specifies if the assembly is either loaded in a deffered
 20		or immediate fashion.
 21
 22	+ ReaderParameters
 23		+ ReadingMode
 24		+ ISymbolReaderProvider
 25
 26	+ WriterParameters
 27		+ ISymbolWriterProvider
 28
 29	* AssemblyDefinition:
 30
 31			* Runtime, Kind: moved to ModuleDefiniton
 32
 33	* ModuleDefinition:
 34
 35		properties:
 36
 37			- Image
 38			- MemberReferences
 39			- TypeReferences
 40			- ExternTypes
 41
 42			* Main -> IsMain. (set removed) : bool
 43			+ FullyQualifiedName : string
 44			+ Kind : ModuleKind
 45			+ Runtime : TargetRuntime
 46			+ Architecture : TargetArchitecture
 47			+ Attributes : ModuleAttributes
 48			+ HasSymbols : bool
 49			+ HasExportedTypes : bool
 50			+ ExportedTypes : ExportedTypeCollection
 51
 52			* Types: doesn't contain NestedTypes anymore.
 53
 54	- AssemblyKind:
 55		renamed to ModuleKind.
 56
 57	+ ModuleKind:
 58		+ NetModule
 59
 60	+ TargetArchitecture:
 61		+ I386
 62		+ AMD64
 63		+ IA64
 64
 65	+ ModuleAttributes:
 66		+ ILOnly
 67		+ Required32Bit
 68		+ StrongNameSigned
 69
 70	* FieldDefinition:
 71
 72		* RVA : int
 73
 74	* IMethodSignature:
 75		* ReturnType : TypeReference
 76		+ MethodReturnType : MethodReturnType
 77
 78	* TypeDefinition:
 79		- HasConstructors
 80		- Constructors
 81		* ctor: swapped namespace and name parameter.
 82
 83	* ParameterDefinition:
 84		* Method : IMethodSignature
 85		* Sequence -> Index : int (0 based instead of 1)
 86
 87	* ArrayType:
 88		* IsSizedArray -> IsVector : bool
 89
 90	* IHasConstant -> IConstantProvider
 91	* IHasSecurity -> ISecurityDeclarationProvider
 92	* IHasMarshal -> IMarshalInfoProvider
 93
 94	* MemberReference
 95		+ Module : ModuleDefinition
 96
 97	* MethodDefinition:
 98		- This: moved to MethodBody
 99		+ HasPInvokeInfo : bool
100
101	* PInvokeInfo:
102		- Method
103
104	* MarshalSpec -> MarshalInfo
105
106	- ModType
107
108	* ModifierRequiredType -> RequiredModifierType
109	* ModifierOptionalType -> OptionalModifierType
110	* ReferenceType -> ByReferenceType
111
112	* TypeReference
113		+ IsArray : bool
114		+ IsPointer : bool
115		+ IsByReference : bool
116		+ IsRequiredModifier : bool
117		+ IsOptionalModifier : bool
118		+ IsSentinel : bool
119		+ IsGenericInstance : bool
120		+ IsGenericParameter : bool
121		+ IsPinned : bool
122		+ IsFunctionPointer : bool
123		+ IsDefinition : bool
124
125		* GetOriginalType -> GetElementType
126		* ctor: swapped namespace and name parameter.
127
128	* MethodReference
129		+ IsGenericInstance : bool
130		+ IsDefinition : bool
131
132		* GetOriginalMethod -> GetElementMethod
133
134	* FieldReference
135		+ IsDefinition : bool
136
137	+ CustomAttributeArgument
138		+ Type : TypeReference
139		+ Value : object
140
141	* CustomAttribute
142		* ConstructorParameters -> ConstructorArguments : CustomAttributeArgumentCollection
143		* Properties : CustomAttributeNamedArgumentCollection
144		* Fields : CustomAttributeNamedArgumentCollection
145
146	* SecurityDeclaration
147		- PermissionSet
148		+ SecurityAttributes : SecurityAttributeCollection
149
150	+ SecurityAttribute
151		+ AttributeType : TypeReference
152		+ Fields : CustomAttributeNamedArgumentCollection
153		+ Properties : CustomAttributeNamedArgumentCollection
154
155	* IMetadataScope
156		+ MetadataScopeType
157
158	+ MetadataScopeType
159		+ AssemblyNameReference
160		+ ModuleDefinition
161		+ ModuleReference
162
163Mono.Cecil.Cil:
164
165	* ExceptionHandler
166		* Type -> HandlerType : TypeReference
167
168	* VariableDefinition
169		- Method
170
171	* Document* : from Guid to enums, the reader/writers are responsible for assigning them.
172
173	* MethodBody
174		* LocalVarToken : MetadataToken
175		* MaxStack -> MaxStackSize : int
176		+ ThisParameter: from MethodDefinition
177
178	* OperandType
179		* ShortInlineParam : ShortInlineArg
180		* InlineParam : InlineArg
181
182	* CilWorker -> ILProcessor
183
184TODO:
185
186	* Mono.Cecil.Rocks
187		* ILGenerator
188
189	* HOWTOs