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ICLRValidator::Validate Method

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Validates the portable executable (PE) or Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) in the specified file.

HRESULT Validate (
    [in] IVEHandler        *veh,
    [in] unsigned long      ulAppDomainId,
    [in] unsigned long      ulFlags,
    [in] unsigned long      ulMaxError,
    [in] unsigned long      token,
    [in] LPWSTR             fileName,
    [in, size_is(ulSize)] BYTE *pe,
    [in] unsigned long      ulSize
);

Parameters

  • veh
    [in] A pointer to an IVEHandler instance that handles validation errors.

  • ulAppDomainId
    [in] The identifier for the current AppDomain.

  • ulFlags
    [in] A combination of ValidatorFlags values, indicating the kind of validation that should be performed.

  • ulMaxError
    [in] The maximum number of errors to allow before exiting the validation.

  • token
    [in] Unused.

  • fileName
    [in] The name of the file to be validated.

  • pe
    [in] A pointer to the file buffer.

  • ulSize
    [in] The size, in bytes, of the file to be validated.

Return Value

HRESULT

Description

S_OK

Validate returned successfully.

HOST_E_CLRNOTAVAILABLE

The common language runtime (CLR) has not been loaded into a process, or the CLR is in a state in which it cannot run managed code or process the call successfully.

HOST_E_TIMEOUT

The call timed out.

HOST_E_NOT_OWNER

The caller does not own the lock.

HOST_E_ABANDONED

An event was canceled while a blocked thread or fiber was waiting on it.

E_FAIL

An unknown catastrophic failure occurred. When a method returns E_FAIL, the CLR is no longer usable within the process. Subsequent calls to hosting methods return HOST_E_CLRNOTAVAILABLE.

Requirements

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

Header: IValidator.idl

Library: Included as a resource in MSCorEE.dll

.NET Framework Version: 2.0

See Also

Concepts

ICLRValidator Interface