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Build date of current application. Must have wildcard in AssemblyVersion
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| using System; | |
| using System.Collections.Generic; | |
| using System.Linq; | |
| using System.Reflection; | |
| using System.Text; | |
| using TestLibrary; | |
| namespace AssemblyDateTest | |
| { | |
| public class Program | |
| { | |
| static void Main(string[] args) | |
| { | |
| var buildDate = GetBuildDate(Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly()); | |
| Console.WriteLine(buildDate.ToString("MM/dd/yyyy hh:mm tt (zz G\\MT)")); | |
| } | |
| public static DateTime GetBuildDate(System.Reflection.Assembly asm) | |
| { | |
| try | |
| { | |
| string version = asm.GetName().Version.ToString(); | |
| int days = int.Parse(version.Split(".".ToCharArray())[2]); | |
| int seconds = int.Parse(version.Split(".".ToCharArray())[3]) * 2; | |
| if (days < 1000) | |
| throw new Exception(); | |
| return new DateTime(2000, 1, 1).AddDays(days).AddSeconds(seconds); | |
| } | |
| catch (Exception ex) | |
| { | |
| throw new Exception("Unable to parse assembly's version number to get the build date. Make sure AssemblyInfo has AssemblyVersion(\"1.0.*\")", ex); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } |
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