P/Invoke

P/Invoke is a technology part of the .NET runtime that allows managed code to interact with platform-native libraries such as Win32 APIs or custom libraries written in languages such as C.

Elements supports P/Invoke via the external (Oxygene), extern (C#) and __external (Swift) keywords and DllImport attribute.

See Also

• DllImport attribute
• Platform Invoke Tutorial
• Java Native Interface (Java)