Is the class NativeMethods handled specially in .NET?

Question

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Are the three classes described on this paged handled specially in the .NET Framework? (NativeMethods, SafeNa

Answer 1

They aren't handled specially by the CLR. It's simply recommended practice to have your P/Invokes inside a class named NativeMethods, SafeNativeMethods, or UnsafeNativeMethods.

You'll see this recommendation come into play if you run FxCop on your assemblies.