What's a .dll file

[Joshua Lauchu]

I'm not super experienced with computers. I'm pretty computer savy, but my knowledge has it's limits. Anyway, i see these a lot, and I was wondering what a .dll file is.

 

[carnageX]

Dynamic Link Library

It's basically a "bundled" collection of code that's meant to be portable/reusable between applications that need to use certain pieces of code/programming.

For even more info: Dynamic-link library - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

[office politics]

are there any dlls you commonly use carnageX?

 

[carnageX]

are there any dlls you commonly use carnageX?

When I'm coding, depending on What I'm doing. Third party Ones I have used frequently are: MySQL C# library, .NET Zip library, and have used a .NET barcode generator library as well.

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