Glossary:Definition - Managed code

Term	Managed code
Definition	Code that is executed by the Common Language Runtime (CLR). Managed code provides metadata to enable the CLR to handle exceptions, locate methods encoded in assembly modules, and manage security information. Managed code can access both managed data and unmanaged data.
See also	Managed data, Managed execution, Unmanaged data .
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