Re: How can I tell waht permissions an assembly requires?

From: Ollie (why)
Date: 02/24/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 23:24:56 -0000

Thanks Shawn for filling in the gaps :)

Ollie

""Shawn Farkas"" <shawnfa@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:nbyWv3l%23DHA.1472@cpmsftngxa06.phx.gbl...
> That's correct, PermView shows you which declarative security requests you
make in your assembly. The original question seems to be looking
> for a tool that will examine the assembly and tell you what permissions
are required by it. This tool is not available in v1.0 or v1.1 of the
framework,
> however it will ship with v2.0. The tool will be called PermCalc.exe, and
will come up with a best guess as to which permissions your assembly
> needs. There will also be integration into Visual Studio, so you can
target specific zones, and VS will use intellisense to tell you which APIs
are not
> available under that security setting. VS will also let you "debug in
zone", meaning that it will make your application appear as though it is
running
> in a different zone than it really is, to help catch security execeptions
sooner. In addition, enhanced security exceptions will make debugging these
> problems in Whidbey much easier than it has been in the past.
>
> -Shawn
> http://blogs.msdn.com/shawnfa
>
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> >From: "Ollie" <why do they need this!!!!>
> >References: <OlizpYh#DHA.1452@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>
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> >nope, as far as I can see that tells you what permissions your assembly
has
> >applied, not the permissions that it requires...
> >
> >Am I wrong?
> >
> >
> >"Patrick Steele [MVP]" <patrick@mvps.org> wrote in message
> >news:MPG.1aa40cab8d698db89898c6@msnews.microsoft.com...
> >> In article <OlizpYh#DHA.1452@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>, "Earth Worm Jim"
> >> <sdd> says...
> >> > Is there a tool that tells me what permissions my assembly requires?
> >> >
> >> > I have add [assembly: PermissionSet(SecurityAction.RequestOptional,
> >> > Unrestricted=false)] to deny all permissions I just want to now grant
> >one I
> >> > require?
> >>
> >> PermView.exe
> >>
> >> --
> >> Patrick Steele
> >> Microsoft .NET MVP
> >> http://weblogs.asp.net/psteele
> >
> >
> >
>
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