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author | Miguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org> | 2001-07-09 05:41:06 +0400 |
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committer | Miguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org> | 2001-07-09 05:41:06 +0400 |
commit | 3011d1514a27d5348a97ed550ba5bb88a4b0b878 (patch) | |
tree | 73b4d2d161f9fbbd001abd8b79cbc881a7ced624 /web/class-library | |
parent | 25b5d7a7ff00b6ab4ce35d7604f4e45801791b85 (diff) |
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diff --git a/web/class-library b/web/class-library index 5a4649c1d23..ebbc0c84e0e 100644 --- a/web/class-library +++ b/web/class-library @@ -1,12 +1,35 @@ * The Class Library The Class Library should be compatible with Microsoft's .NET - implementation. + implementation. - We will write as much code as possible in C#. We may need to - interface with code written in C to gain access to the functionality of + We will write as much code as possible in C#. We may need to + interface with code written in C to gain access to the + functionality of libraries like libart, Gtk+, and libc. +** Layout + + The Class Library resides in the `mcs' module in the directoy + `class'. + + Each directory in the directory represents the assembly where + the code belongs to, and inside each directory we divide the + code based on the namespace they implement. + + There are two cases when we should consider portability: when + we are dealing with a couple of classes only that differ from + system to system (Consider System.Net and System.IO for Win32 + and Unix). In those cases we will just place the files for + example on <t>corlib/System/System.IO/Unix-Console.cs</t> and + <t>corlib/System/System.IO/Win32-Console.cs</t>. + + For classes that might differ more (for example, the + implementation of Windows.Forms), we might have different + directories altogether: <t>System.Windows.Forms/Win32</t>, + <t>System.Windows.Forms/Gtk+</t> and + <t>System.Windows.Forms/Cocoa</t>. + ** Using existing components from GNOME. Our current plan is to implement the GUI tools on top of |