c# - Programmatically To check dll exists in Gac or not.If so display it in grid

Question

I will have a list of dll's in a folder, I want to check a dll for a application exists or not. If so i want to add that application name in grid.Can any one tell how to do it programmatically. Thanks in Advance

Answer 1

Do an assembly.LoadFrom and check GlobalAssemblyCache

testAssembly = Assembly.LoadFrom(dllname);

if (!testAssembly.GlobalAssemblyCache)
{
  // not in gac
}