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authorMiguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org>2002-08-21 07:04:13 +0400
committerMiguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org>2002-08-21 07:04:13 +0400
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@@ -8,17 +8,40 @@ Installation:
http://www.go-mono.com/download.html
-A directory roadmap:
+* Using Mono
+
+ Once you have installed the software, you can run a few programs:
+
+ * runtime engine
+
+ mono program.exe
+ or
+ mint program.exe
+
+ * C# compiler
+
+ mcs program.cs
+
+ * CIL Disassembler
+
+ monodis program.exe
+
+ See the man pages for mono(1), mint(1), monodis(1) and mcs(2)
+ for further details.
+
+* A directory roadmap:
doc/
Contains documentation and the web site contents.
mono/
- The core of the executable.
+ The core of the Mono Runtime.
metadata/
- The library to deal with executables and libraries for
- .NET
+ The object system and metadata reader.
+
+ jit/
+ The Just in Time Compiler.
dis/
CIL executable Disassembler
@@ -26,6 +49,10 @@ A directory roadmap:
cli/
Common code for the JIT and the interpreter.
+ io-layer/
+ The I/O layer and system abstraction for
+ emulating the .NET IO model.
+
cil/
Common Intermediate Representation, XML
definition of the CIL bytecodes.
@@ -33,20 +60,7 @@ A directory roadmap:
interp/
Interpreter for CLI executables.
-* Using Mono
-
- Once you have installed the software, you can run a few programs:
-
- monodis program.exe
-
- That will dump the bytecodes for program.exe. Monodis support
- a number of options that dumps various metadata tables
- (chapter 23 of the Partition III).
-
- You can try the interpreter like this:
-
- mint program.exe
-
-
+ arch/
+ Architecture specific portions.