This print for content only-size & color not accurate 7" X 9-1/4" / casebound / malloy

Exploring the CIL

Recall that an assembly does not contain platform-specific instructions; rather, it contains plat-

form-agnostic common intermediate language (CIL) instructions. When the .NET runtime loads an

assembly into memory, the underlying CIL is compiled (using the JIT compiler) into instructions

that can be understood by the target platform. If you double-click the TurboBoost() method of the

SportsCar class, ildasm.exe will open a new window showing the CIL tokens that implement this

method:

.method public hidebysig virtual instance void