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Dilmurod Yaqubbayev
Dilmurod Yaqubbayev

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SDK vs Runtime

Assalamu Alaikum, dear programmers, today we will discuss SDK vs Runtime with you, InshaAllah.

SDK is a set of tools and libraries for developing applications on the .NET platform. This includes the following.Compilers: To convert source code into executable code in C#, F#, or VB.NET programming languages.Libraries and Developer Tools: A collection of class libraries (eg, the Basic Class Library - BCL) needed to develop various types of applications (eg, web applications, desktop applications).Documentation and Code Examples: Resources to help developers build, test, and debug applications.

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The CLR (Common Language Runtime) is the runtime environment that runs .NET programs. It provides the following. Memory management and garbage collection: Automatic memory management, release of unused resources and garbage collection. Exception handling: exception handling and error handling during program execution. Support for multiple threads - support: mechanisms for working with multiple application threads. Interaction between SDK and Runtime. SDK is used by the developer to write and create applications. It provides the tools and libraries needed to create applications. The runtime is used to execute the program while it is running. It provides the necessary runtime environment and manages the application execution process. Thus, the SDK and Runtime work together to develop and run .NET applications, providing developers with all the necessary tools to build and successfully run software on the .NET platform and provides the environment.

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