How do I generate COM interop proxies into C# source code?

Question

This questions is a follow up on an answer by Paul Alexander to the question \"Should interop assemblies be signed?\".

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Answer 1

Take a look at the following MSDN article:

• How to: Create Wrappers Manually (Talks about how to create your interop assembly manually.)

Once you've got the interop assembly, use a tool like Reflector to disassemble it and generate the raw C# source. Reflector.FileDisassembler makes this really easy.

Now you can include the generated C#/VB sources directly into your assembly.

Answer 2

I do not know simpler way, and extract interface descriptions via Reflector. However in VS 2010 Microsoft will do this for you automatically.