- The first is the assembly manifest.
- The manifest contains information about the assembly itself.
- The manifest includes such things as the name of the assembly, its version number, type mapping information, and cultural settings.
- The second section is type metadata
- The type metadata is information about the data types.
- The type metadata aids in cross-language interoperability.
- The third part of an assembly is the program code stored in Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL) format.
- The fourth constituent of an assembly is the resources used by the program.
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