CLR :-

Functions of the CLR

• Convert code into CLI.
• Exception handling
• Type safety
• Memory management (using the Garbage Collector)
• Security
• Improved performance
• Language independency
• Platform independency
• Architecture independency

Components of the CLR

• Class Loader:- Used to load all classes at run time.
• MSIL to Native code:- The Just In Time (JTI) compiler will convert MSIL code into native code.
• Code Manager:- It manages the code at run time.
• Garbage Collector:- It manages the memory. Collect all unused objects and deallocate them to reduce memory.
• Thread Support:- It supports multithreading of our application.
• Exception Handler:- It handles exceptions at run time.