Demonstrates a universal way to acquire a IMetaDataDispenser instance on .NET Framework 4.7.2 up to the latest .NET version, 7 at the time of writing.

• CMake 3.6.2
• .NET 7 (Managed project targets .NET 7, but can be retargeted to .NET 6)

git submodule init

git submodule update

1. Build native

   cmake -S . -B artifacts

   cmake --build artifacts --target install

2. Build managed project

   dotnet build Host

Pass native binary to managed Host.

.NET 7.0

Windows:

dotnet run --project Host --framework net7.0 artifacts\bin\getmddisp.dll

Linux:

dotnet run --project Host --framework net7.0 artifacts/lib/libgetmddisp.so

.NET Framework 4.7.2

dotnet run --project Host --framework net472 artifacts\bin\getmddisp.dll