Display type version number

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This C# code snippet displays the version number of the specified component.

using System;
using System.Reflection;
 
public class VersionNumber
{
   public static void Main()
   {
      Type type = Type.GetType ("System.Int32");
      Assembly assembly = Assembly.GetAssembly (type);
      AssemblyName assemblyName = assembly.GetName();
      Version version = assemblyName.Version;
      Console.WriteLine ("Version: {0}", version);
      Console.WriteLine ("Major: {0}", version.Major);
      Console.WriteLine ("Minor: {0}", version.Minor);
      Console.WriteLine ("Build: {0}", version.Build);
      Console.WriteLine ("Revision: {0}", version.Revision);
      Console.Read();
   }
}