It was a dark and stormy coding session; the rain fell in torrents as my eyes were locked to two LCD screens in a furious display of coding . .sorry sorry, I just can't continue. It's all a lie. This actually a cautionary tale describing one subtle way that you can run afoul Code Access Security (CAS) when attempting to run an application in partial trust. But who wants to read about that? Right? Right? Well this isn't a sordid tale, but if you bear with me, you may just find it interesting. Either that, or you may just take pity on me that I find this type of thing interesting. I was hacking on NuGet the other day and all I wanted to do was write some code that accessed the version number of the current assembly. This is something we do in...(read more) ...
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