What is an AppDomain? What are the benefits of AppDomains or why Microsoft brought the concept of AppDomains, what was the problem without AppDomains?
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What is an AppDomain? What are the benefits of AppDomains or why Microsoft brought the concept of AppDomains, what was the problem without AppDomains?
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AppDomainprovides a layer of isolation within a process. Everything you usually think of as ‘per program’ (static variables etc) is actually per-AppDomain. This is useful for:AppDomain, but not an assembly within anAppDomain)The pain is you need to use remoting etc.
See MSDN for lots more info. To be honest, it isn’t something you need to mess with very often.