Top 20 NuGet Packages
Provides the System.Diagnostics.FileVersionInfo class, which allows access to Win32 version resource information for a physical file on disk.
Commonly Used Types:
System.Diagnostics.FileVersionInfo
When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides trace listeners for directing tracing output to a text writer, such as System.IO.StreamWriter, or a stream, such as a System.IO.FileStream.
Commonly Used Types:
System.Diagnostics.TextWriterTraceListener
System.Diagnostics.DelimitedListTraceListener
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Provides classes that help you trace the execution of your code. Developers should prefer the classes in the ETW-based System.Diagnostics.Tracing package.
Commonly Used Types:
System.Diagnostics.TraceListener
System.Diagnostics.TraceLevel
System.Diagnostics.TraceSource
System.Diagnostics.TraceEvent...
Provides classes and interfaces that support the Dynamic Language Runtime (DLR).
Commonly Used Types:
System.Runtime.CompilerServices.CallSite
System.Runtime.CompilerServices.CallSite<T>
System.Dynamic.IDynamicMetaObjectProvider
System.Dynamic.DynamicMetaObject
System.Dynamic.SetMemberBinder
System...
Provides classes for performing Unicode string normalization, culture-specific string comparisons and support the use of non-ASCII characters for Internet domain names.
Commonly Used Types:
System.StringNormalizationExtensions
System.Text.NormalizationForm
System.Globalization.IdnMapping
When usi...
Interactive Extensions Main Library used to express queries over enumerable sequences.
A set of pre-built mocks to help when testing file system interactions.
Provides classes that support the compression and decompression of streams.
Commonly Used Types:
System.IO.Compression.DeflateStream
System.IO.Compression.GZipStream
System.IO.Compression.CompressionMode
System.IO.Compression.CompressionLevel
System.IO.Compression.ZipArchiveEntry
System.IO.Compress...
Provides classes that support the compression and decompression of streams using file system paths.
Commonly Used Types:
System.IO.Compression.ZipFile
When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides types that allow reading and writing to files and types that provide basic file and directory support.
Commonly Used Types:
System.IO.FileStream
System.IO.FileInfo
System.IO.DirectoryInfo
System.IO.FileSystemInfo
System.IO.File
System.IO.Directory
System.IO.SearchOption
System.IO.FileOptio...
Provides the System.IO.FileSystemWather class, which listens to the file system change notifications and raises events when a directory, or a file in a directory, changes.
Commonly Used Types:
System.IO.FileSystemWatcher
System.IO.WatcherChangeTypes
System.IO.FileSystemEventArgs
System.IO.RenamedEv...
Provides a means for interprocess communication through anonymous and/or named pipes.
Commonly Used Types:
System.IO.Pipes.NamedPipeServerStream
System.IO.Pipes.PipeDirection
System.IO.Pipes.PipeOptions
System.IO.Pipes.PipeTransmissionMode
System.IO.Pipes.NamedPipeClientStream
System.IO.Pipes.PipeS...
Provides classes, interfaces and enumerations that enable language-level code expressions to be represented as objects in the form of expression trees.
Commonly Used Types:
System.Linq.IQueryable<T>
System.Linq.IQueryable
System.Linq.Expressions.Expression<TDelegate>
System.Linq.Expressions.Express...
Provides classes that supports parallel queries that use Language-Integrated Query (LINQ).
Commonly Used Types:
System.Linq.ParallelQuery<TSource>
System.Linq.ParallelEnumerable
System.Linq.ParallelQuery
System.Linq.OrderedParallelQuery<TSource>
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Provides classes for querying data structures that implement IQueryable<T>.
Commonly Used Types:
System.Linq.Queryable
System.Linq.EnumerableQuery<T>
System.Linq.EnumerableQuery
When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
System.Memory
Provides the System.Net.Dns class, which enables developers to perform simple domain name resolution.
Commonly Used Types:
System.Net.Dns
System.Net.IPHostEntry
When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides older classes (such as HttpWebRequest and HttpWebResponse) for sending HTTP requests and receiving HTTP responses from a resource identified by a URI. Developers should prefer the classes in the System.Net.Http package.
Commonly Used Types:
System.Net.HttpWebRequest
System.Net.HttpWebRespo...
Provides classes such as Socket, TcpClient and UdpClient, which enable developers to send and receive data over the network.
Commonly Used Types:
System.Net.Sockets.Socket
System.Net.Sockets.SocketAsyncEventArgs
System.Net.Sockets.LingerOption
System.Net.Sockets.SocketAsyncOperation
System.Net.Sock...
Legacy facade for Reactive Extensions (Rx) for .NET