C# Signature:

[DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
static extern bool GetBinaryType(string lpApplicationName,
   out uint lpBinaryType);

User-Defined Types:

public enum BinaryType : uint

{

    SCS_32BIT_BINARY = 0, // A 32-bit Windows-based application
    SCS_64BIT_BINARY = 6, // A 64-bit Windows-based application.
    SCS_DOS_BINARY = 1, // An MS-DOS – based application
    SCS_OS216_BINARY = 5, // A 16-bit OS/2-based application
    SCS_PIF_BINARY = 3, // A PIF file that executes an MS-DOS – based application
    SCS_POSIX_BINARY = 4, // A POSIX – based application
    SCS_WOW_BINARY = 2 // A 16-bit Windows-based application

}

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