.NET Reflector 5.0

.NET Reflector 5.0

Lutz Roeder

December 2006

Overview

•
C# 3.0
:

LINQ query expressions, Lambda expressions

•
Code URL
:

code://mscorlib/System.Object

•
Assembly Browser:
Multiple windows

•
Disassembler:
Expand Methods

•
Analyzer:
Exposed By
, Instantiated By, Assigned By

•
Search: String and
Constant

search

•
New
Options

dialog

•
Improved
Shell
integration



C# 3.0 support


•
Extension methods

•
Object initializers

•
LINQ

query expressions

•
Collection initializers

•
Lambda

expressions




C# 3.0 and 2.0 support

•
Enable via View, Options, Optimization:
.NET 3.5








•
C# 2.0:
Anonymous methods
and nullable types


Code URL support

•
Navigate to
code://mscorlib/System.Object
via IE



•
Ctrl+Alt+C

to copy the URL for current item






•
Add to HTML pages using
<a href=“code://…”>


Assembly Browser

•
Multiple Windows:

Analyzer and Disassembler
windows can be open at the same time






•
Update

assembly location

if loading the same
assembly twice from different locations

•
Back
and
Forward

mouse buttons and shortcut keys
work from all windows

Disassembler

•
Expand Methods
and Expand Types feature





•
Context
-
sensitive
documentation

view

•
Click on
declaration

jumps to item in the browser

•
Tab to cycle through links, Up/Down to scroll

•
Context
-
based automatic variable naming



Analyzer

•
Add and analyze
multiple

items (DEL to remove)

•
Find overrides of virtual methods

•
“
Exposed By
” and “
Instantiated By
” search

•
“
Assigned By
” search for fields

Search

•
String

or
Constant

search




•
Exact

matching

of multiple words

Assembly Lists

•
Default lists for:


.NET Framework 3.5


.NET Framework 3.0


.NET Compact Framework 3.5


.NET Compact Framework 2.0


XNA Framework 1.0


DirectX for Managed Code


Mono


Resource Viewer

•
Save

byte arrays in .resources file to disk

•
Double
-
click

opens using shell file extension




Options Dialog

•
Use
hex
or

decimal

number format

•
Indentation

setting for text output

•
Switch between public only and all items

•
Automatically

resolve

assembly references

•
Optimization setting (show raw code)


Windows Shell integration

•
Run Reflector.exe
/register

to register file extensions

•
Right
-
click and “Browse…”

•
Improved
120 DPI

support

•
Windows
Vista

support




)