System.Composition.TypedParts by: Microsoft

Provides container configuration and some extension methods for the Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF).

System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager by: Microsoft

Provides types that support using XML configuration files (app.config). This package exists only to support migrating existing .NET Framework code that already uses System.Configuration. When writing new code, use another configuration system instead, such as Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.

System.Data.SqlClient by: Microsoft

Provides the data provider for SQL Server. These classes provide access to versions of SQL Server and encapsulate database-specific protocols, including tabular data stream (TDS) Commonly Used Types: System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException System.Data.SqlClient.SqlParameter System.Data.SqlDbType System.Data.SqlClient.SqlDataReader System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand System.Data.SqlClient.SqlTransaction System.Data.SqlClient.SqlParameterCollection System.Data.SqlClient.SqlClientFactory

System.Diagnostics.Contracts by: Microsoft

Provides static classes for representing program contracts such as preconditions, postconditions, and invariants. Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.Contracts.Contract System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractClassAttribute System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractClassForAttribute System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractFailureKind System.Runtime.CompilerServices.ContractHelper System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractInvariantMethodAttribute System.Diagnostics.Contracts.PureAttribute System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractArgumentValidatorAttribute System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractVerificationAttribute System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractOptionAttribute

System.Diagnostics.Debug by: Microsoft

Provides classes and attributes that allows basic interaction with a debugger. Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.Debug System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThroughAttribute System.Diagnostics.Debugger System.Diagnostics.DebuggerDisplayAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerBrowsableAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerBrowsableState System.Diagnostics.DebuggerHiddenAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerNonUserCodeAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerTypeProxyAttribute

System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticSource by: Microsoft

Provides Classes that allow you to decouple code logging rich (unserializable) diagnostics/telemetry (e.g. framework) from code that consumes it (e.g. tools) Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticListener System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticSource

System.Diagnostics.EventLog by: Microsoft

Provides the System.Diagnostics.EventLog class, which allows the applications to use the Windows event log service. Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.EventLog

System.Diagnostics.FileVersionInfo by: Microsoft

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

System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter by: Microsoft

Provides the System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter class, which allows access to Windows performance counters. Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter

System.Diagnostics.Tools by: Microsoft

Provides attributes, such as GeneratedCodeAttribute and SuppresMessageAttribute, that are emitted or consumed by analysis tools. Commonly Used Types: System.CodeDom.Compiler.GeneratedCodeAttribute System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessageAttribute

System.Drawing.Common by: Microsoft

Provides access to GDI+ graphics functionality. Commonly Used Types: System.Drawing.Bitmap System.Drawing.BitmapData System.Drawing.Brush System.Drawing.Font System.Drawing.Graphics System.Drawing.Icon Since .NET 7, non-Windows platforms are not supported, even with the runtime configuration switch. See https://aka.ms/systemdrawingnonwindows for more information.

System.Dynamic.Runtime by: Microsoft

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.Dynamic.GetMemberBinder System.Dynamic.ExpandoObject System.Dynamic.DynamicObject System.Runtime.CompilerServices.CallSiteBinder System.Runtime.CompilerServices.ConditionalWeakTable<TKey, TValue>

System.Formats.Asn1 by: Microsoft

Provides classes that can read and write the ASN.1 BER, CER, and DER data formats.

System.Formats.Nrbf by: Microsoft

Provides a safe reader for .NET Remoting Binary Format (NRBF) payloads.

System.Globalization by: Microsoft

Provides classes that define culture-related information, including language, country/region, calendars in use, format patterns for dates, currency, and numbers, and sort order for strings. Commonly Used Types: System.Globalization.DateTimeFormatInfo System.Globalization.CultureInfo System.Globalization.NumberFormatInfo System.Globalization.CalendarWeekRule System.Globalization.TextInfo System.Globalization.Calendar System.Globalization.CompareInfo System.Globalization.CompareOptions System.Globalization.UnicodeCategory

System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt by: Microsoft

Includes types that provide support for creating, serializing and validating JSON Web Tokens. As of IdentityModel 7x, this is a legacy tool that should be replaced with Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens.

System.IO.Compression by: Microsoft

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.Compression.ZipArchive System.IO.Compression.ZipArchiveMode

System.IO.FileSystem by: Microsoft

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.FileOptions

System.IO.FileSystem.Primitives by: Microsoft

Provides common enumerations and exceptions for path-based I/O libraries. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException System.IO.FileAccess System.IO.FileLoadException System.IO.PathTooLongException System.IO.FileMode System.IO.FileShare System.IO.FileAttributes

System.IO.Hashing by: Microsoft

Provides non-cryptographic hash algorithms, such as CRC-32. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.Hashing.Crc32 System.IO.Hashing.XxHash32