source: binary-improvements/assembly-patcher/Main.cs@ 75

using System;
using System.Reflection;
using Mono.Cecil;
using Mono.Cecil.Cil;

namespace dtdfixer
{
        class MainClass
        {
                public static void Main (string[] args)
                {
                        ModuleDefinition module = ModuleDefinition.ReadModule ("Assembly-CSharp.dll");
                        telnetPatch (module);
                        connectLogPatch(module);
                        module.Write ("Assembly-CSharp.dll");
                        Console.WriteLine ("Done");
                }

                private static void connectLogPatch (ModuleDefinition module)
                {
                        TypeDefinition type = module.GetType ("GameManager");

                        if (isPatched (type)) {
                                return;
                        }

                        markTypePatched (module, type);
                        addHook (type, "RequestToSpawnPlayer", true, 5, typeof(AllocsRequestToSpawnPlayer).GetMethod ("RequestToSpawnPlayer"));
                }

                private static void telnetPatch (ModuleDefinition module)
                {
                        TypeDefinition type = module.GetType ("NetTelnetServer");

                        if (isPatched (type)) {
                                return;
                        }

                        markTypePatched (module, type);
                        replaceMethod (type, ".ctor", 1, typeof(AllocsNetTelnetServer).GetMethod ("init"));
                        replaceMethod (type, "Disconnect", 0, typeof(AllocsNetTelnetServer).GetMethod ("Disconnect"));
                        replaceMethod (type, "SetConsole", 1, typeof(AllocsNetTelnetServer).GetMethod ("SetConsole"));
                        replaceMethod (type, "WriteToClient", 1, typeof(AllocsNetTelnetServer).GetMethod ("WriteToClient"));
                }

                private static void markTypePatched (ModuleDefinition module, TypeDefinition type)
                {
                        type.Fields.Add (new FieldDefinition ("AllocsPatch", Mono.Cecil.FieldAttributes.Private | Mono.Cecil.FieldAttributes.SpecialName, module.Import (typeof(int))));
                }

                private static void addHook (TypeDefinition type, string methodName, bool addThisRef, int opCount, MethodBase targetMethod)
                {
                        foreach (MethodDefinition method in type.Methods) {
                                if (method.Name.Equals (methodName)) {
                                        Console.WriteLine ("Patching " + methodName);
                                        var il = method.Body.GetILProcessor ();
                                        var call = il.Create (OpCodes.Call, method.Module.Import (targetMethod));
                                        var i = 0;
                                        if (addThisRef)
                                                il.InsertBefore (method.Body.Instructions [i++], il.Create (OpCodes.Ldarg, 0));
                                        for (int op = 0; op < opCount; op++) {
                                                il.InsertBefore (method.Body.Instructions [i++], il.Create (OpCodes.Ldarg, op + 1));
                                        }
                                        il.InsertBefore (method.Body.Instructions [i++], call);
                                }
                        }
                }

                private static void replaceMethod (TypeDefinition type, string methodName, int opCount, MethodBase targetMethod)
                {
                        foreach (MethodDefinition method in type.Methods) {
                                if (method.Name.Equals (methodName)) {
                                        Console.WriteLine ("Patching " + methodName);
                                        var il = method.Body.GetILProcessor ();
                                        var call = il.Create (OpCodes.Call, method.Module.Import (targetMethod));
                                        var i = 0;
                                        for (int op = 0; op < opCount; op++) {
                                                il.InsertBefore (method.Body.Instructions [i++], il.Create (OpCodes.Ldarg, op + 1));
                                        }
                                        il.InsertBefore (method.Body.Instructions [i++], call);
                                        il.InsertBefore (method.Body.Instructions [i++], il.Create (OpCodes.Ret));
                                }
                        }
                }

                private static bool isPatched (TypeDefinition type)
                {
                        foreach (FieldDefinition fd in type.Fields) {
                                if (fd.Name.Equals ("AllocsPatch")) {
                                        Console.WriteLine ("\"" + type.Name + "\" is already patched, skipping");
                                        return true;
                                }
                        }
                        Console.WriteLine ("Patching \"" + type.Name + "\"");
                        return false;
                }
        }
}