P/Invoke vs P/Invoke

Developers should learn P/Invoke when building meets developers should learn p/invoke when building . Here's our take.

P/Invoke

Nice Pick

Developers should learn P/Invoke when building

Pros

• NET applications that need to interact with native Windows APIs (e
• Related to: csharp, dotnet-framework

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

P/Invoke

Developers should learn P/Invoke when building

Pros

• NET applications that need to interact with operating system APIs (e
• Related to: csharp, dotnet-framework

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

The Verdict

Use P/Invoke if: You want net applications that need to interact with native windows apis (e and can live with specific tradeoffs depend on your use case.

Use P/Invoke if: You prioritize net applications that need to interact with operating system apis (e over what P/Invoke offers.

The Bottom Line

P/Invoke wins

Developers should learn P/Invoke when building