Yeah. You are expecting a finished output and Reflector will just give a viewer for all the code in a .dll.
Sent from my iPhone Stephen Russell 901.246-0159 On Feb 20, 2011, at 10:43 AM, "Graham Brown" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > Thanks all but I couldn't get it to work, I don't whether I was > expecting too much! > > I've FTP'd the whole site down including DLLs to my local disk what I > was hoping was Reflector and File Disassembler would scan this folder > and create a new vs project ready to recompile. > > The Reflector said it has processed several files but didn't seem to > show much other than. > > At this point in time I don't really want to know what the code does, > I'm looking to just give the customer a CD backup of the source. If they > want me to maintain it I guess they'll have to pay ! > > Am I missing something? > > Cheers > Graham > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Stephen Russell > Sent: 19 February 2011 19:16 > To: GrahamB > Subject: Re: [NF] Decompile .NET DLL > > On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 9:57 PM, Rick Schummer > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Stephen, >> >>>> Was free but now you have to pay for it so they keep working on > it.<< >> >> Wow, they are going to charge $35 for one of the best darn tools > almost >> every .NET developer cannot live without so they can continue > improving the >> product. Shameful. <g> >> >> http://www.red-gate.com/products/dotnet-development/reflector/ > ------------ > > They did a video on this because they stated years ago that this would > be FREE as in beer. > Stated that they needed to commit real resources to the product and > those had to be reimbursed. > > It is a killer tool and should be in every VS developers toolbox. > > >> And only $95 for the pro version which gives you some really cool >> functionality, including debugging third-party assemblies. >> >> Yes, I love the Red-Gate products I have licensed. Saved me lots of > time and >> make me look great to my customers. > ----------- > > I hav not looked at the version yet because I have only on occasion to > need it. My source for a service is not thee same as true service in > production type of thing. I love how you can get the entire code out > of the .dll in an easy copy ans paste and then you can compare what > you have to what is in the .dll in Q. > > > -- > Stephen Russell > > Sr. Production Systems Programmer > CIMSgts > > 901.246-0159 cell > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

