Understanding .NET Compilation: .NET Standard vs .NET Core, Roslyn vs csc.exe, and Dynamic Compilation

When working with .NET, it's crucial to understand how code is compiled and what tools are responsible for transforming your C# into executable binaries. This blog explores the differences between compilers used in .NET Standard and .NET Core and explains the role of Roslyn, csc.exe, and dynamic compilation in modern .NET development.

May 10, 2025 - 01:05
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Understanding .NET Compilation: .NET Standard vs .NET Core, Roslyn vs csc.exe, and Dynamic Compilation

When working with .NET, it's crucial to understand how code is compiled and what tools are responsible for transforming your C# into executable binaries. This blog explores the differences between compilers used in .NET Standard and .NET Core and explains the role of Roslyn, csc.exe, and dynamic compilation in modern .NET development.