Thursday, January 12, 2006

How does VS.Net's Call Stack window infer the language the assembly was written in?

From the .pdb file it seems, sadly. Take that away, and it blanks out.

So I still don't know of any reliable way of determining what language an assembly was written in purely from the assembly / manifest. Of course it shouldn't matter - but it's nice to know...
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