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author | Miguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org> | 2004-04-11 03:20:26 +0400 |
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committer | Miguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org> | 2004-04-11 03:20:26 +0400 |
commit | 7380b58dec273748f5ef4b40e42f73efbe7cc5c1 (patch) | |
tree | 55f29cb5108c0e49558d776c9839073f363ee16d /web/faq | |
parent | b464269f202dbae4cde699f26286692f5f6515b8 (diff) |
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@@ -1352,6 +1352,11 @@ Q: Are you working on a GCC front-end to C#? A GCC back-end that will A: We would love to see a GCC modification that would generate CIL images, but there is nothing at this point. + The open64 compiler effort from SGI already has modified GCC to + generate a new intermediate language instead of RTL. This could be + the foundation to generate CIL code, and to implement the upcoming + Managed extensions to C++ from ECMA. + Q: What about making a front-end to GCC that takes CIL images and generates native code? @@ -1636,8 +1641,12 @@ A: It's possible to run VC++ generated apps under Mono, but we do not Q: Does Mono support generics?. -A: Mono doesn't support generics currently but a lot of work is being - done towards it. +A: Yes, the Mono runtime now supports the new Generics extensions, and + there is also support for generics in our new compiler: `gmcs'. + + The Mono C# 1.0 compiler (mcs) will ship with various C# 2.0 + features, but generics will remain on the separate compiler (gmcs) + as this code is not as tested as the main compiler. <a name="problems"></a> ** Mono Common Problems |