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Reflexil is an assembly editor and runs as a plug-in for Reflector or JustDecompile. Reflexil is able to manipulate IL code and save the modified assemblies to disk. Reflexil also supports "on-the-fly" C#/VB.NET code injection.
//
// MethodSpecification.cs
//
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namespace Mono.Cecil {

	using System;

	public abstract class MethodSpecification : MethodReference {

		MethodReference m_elementMethod;

		public MethodReference ElementMethod {
			get { return m_elementMethod; }
			set { m_elementMethod = value; }
		}

		public override string Name {
			get { return m_elementMethod.Name; }
			set { throw new InvalidOperationException (); }
		}

		public override MethodCallingConvention CallingConvention {
			get { return m_elementMethod.CallingConvention; }
			set { throw new InvalidOperationException (); }
		}

		public override bool HasThis {
			get { return m_elementMethod.HasThis; }
			set { throw new InvalidOperationException (); }
		}

		public override bool ExplicitThis {
			get { return m_elementMethod.ExplicitThis; }
			set { throw new InvalidOperationException (); }
		}

		public override MethodReturnType ReturnType {
			get { return m_elementMethod.ReturnType; }
			set { throw new InvalidOperationException (); }
		}

		public override TypeReference DeclaringType {
			get { return m_elementMethod.DeclaringType; }
			set { throw new InvalidOperationException (); }
		}

		public override bool HasParameters {
			get { return m_elementMethod.HasParameters; }
		}

		public override ParameterDefinitionCollection Parameters {
			get { return m_elementMethod.Parameters; }
		}

		internal MethodSpecification (MethodReference elemMethod) : base (string.Empty)
		{
			m_elementMethod = elemMethod;
		}

		public override MethodReference GetOriginalMethod()
		{
			return m_elementMethod.GetOriginalMethod ();
		}
	}
}

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Software Developer (Senior) Microsoft
United States United States
Sebastien Lebreton is a Software Engineer at Microsoft.

He is particularly interested in optimization, reverse engineering and distributed objects technologies.

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