CIL Bytecode: The assembly language of the CLR

Why learning it has major benefits

How to spelunk your favorite programming language

CIL is the simplest assembly language you'll ever learn

Knowing what's happening "under the hood" aids understanding

Having low-level tools at your disposal aids debugging

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