Dependency Walker ( Dependency Walker ) or depends.exe is a free program for Microsoft Windows used to get a list of imported and exported PE file functions. It also builds in the form of a diagram a hierarchical tree of all files necessary for the PE file to execute (dependencies).
| Dependency walker | |
|---|---|
 Program screenshot | |
| Type of | object code analyzer |
| Developer | Steve miller |
| operating system | Microsoft Windows |
| First edition | |
| Latest version | 2.2.6000 |
| License | Freeware |
| Website | dependencywalker.com |
Key Features
- Runs on Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 7, 8, and 10
- Displays a list of all dependent modules ( PE files )
- Supports 64-bit executables and Windows CE executables
- Determines whether a module is written in C or C ++
- Defines modules not included in the import table
- Color-coded list for easier problem identification (broken dependencies are shown in red)
- Displaying dependencies of all modules in the form of a diagram with a hierarchical tree
Links
- Dependency Walker Website
- Christophe Nasarre Escape from DLL Hell with Custom Debugging and Instrumentation Tools and Utilities // Windows XP