OSINFO Structure

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Contains details about the operating system for an assembly or module.

typedef struct {
    DWORD   dwOSPlatformId;
    DWORD   dwOSMajorVersion; 
    DWORD   dwOSMinorVersion; 
} OSINFO;

Members

Member Description

dwOSPlatformId

One of the identifier values defined by the Microsoft Windows platform function GetVersionEx. The following values are supported:

  • VER_PLATFORM_WIN32s, or 0x0000, to specify Microsoft Windows 3.1.

  • VER_PLATFORM_WIN32_WINDOWS, or 0x0001, to specify Windows 95, Windows 98, or operating systems descended from them.

  • VER_PLATFORM_WIN32_NT, or 0x0010, to specify Windows NT or operating systems descended from it.

dwOSMajorVersion

The operating system major version, or a NULL value to indicate any version.

dwOSMinorVersion

The operating system minor version, or a NULL value to indicate any version.

Remarks

OSINFO is based on the OSVERSIONINFOEX structure that is used in calls to the Microsoft Windows platform function GetVersionEx. This structure is used by the ASSEMBLYMETADATA Structure structure to indicate its operating system support.

Requirements

Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 family

Header: Cor.h

Library: Used as a resource in Mscoree.dll

.NET Framework Version: 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

See Also

Reference

ASSEMBLYMETADATA Structure
IMetaDataAssemblyEmit Interface

Other Resources

Metadata Structures