Difference between Portable executable file and Manifest file?

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what is the difference between PE and Manifest file.

Posted 23-Jan-13 19:54pm

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 24-Jan-13 1:59am

Incorrect question. What is the difference between apple and Apple?

You can only discuss "difference" in pretty similar things. Makes no sense, whatsoever. Why just not to learn about both?
—SA

PIEBALDconsult 24-Jan-13 2:10am

Were you given a take-home test?

__TR__ 24-Jan-13 2:16am

I think the OP had recently attended an interview, where s/he was asked this question.

PIEBALDconsult 24-Jan-13 2:20am

Another possibility. Sounds like they weren't interested.

StackQ 24-Jan-13 2:38am

I not attended any interview,i m a fresher,and today, i m just exploring about .net framework,so i have some doubt,that i asked.If they r wrong just u can tell me ,u can't expect always a right question from a beginner.

thnx for ur help.

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StackQ · Answer 1 · 2013-01-23T20:02:00

Solution 1

Manifest File:- Metadata stored in which file called manifest file.
PE file:- Where Metadata+MSIL code wrapped.

Posted 23-Jan-13 20:02pm

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