[Mono-list] replacement for mscoree.dll

Jeroen Frijters jeroen@sumatra.nl
Wed, 1 Jan 2003 11:56:37 +0100


I think you're right. Somehow I thought that it was possible for an managed
application to have an unmanaged entry point, but I just created an MC++ app
and stepped through the (unmanaged) initialization code and noticed that it
was in fact called by the CLR.

Regards,
Jeroen

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mono-list-admin@ximian.com 
> [mailto:mono-list-admin@ximian.com] On Behalf Of Jason Whittington
> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 11:35
> To: 'mono-list'
> Subject: RE: [Mono-list] replacement for mscoree.dll
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> 
> 
> > On XP mscoree gets loaded the same way as on previous 
> OSses, it's just
> > that
> > the loader jump directly to the "entry point" in mscoree instead of
> the
> > entry point in the exe. I don't know how the XP loader recognizes
> managed
> > executables.
> 
> Presumably by the presence of the COR_IMAGE_20 header in the 
> PE image...
> 
> Jason
> 
> 
> 
> 
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