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author | Miguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org> | 2001-07-27 17:50:46 +0400 |
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committer | Miguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org> | 2001-07-27 17:50:46 +0400 |
commit | b82c9bc4b1afcf3b5ba0be7dd8d7ec344066bec1 (patch) | |
tree | daf5d555401251a4226f2165cbeb1875c854893d /web/tools | |
parent | 794af1025b586876ca7dd0a0bdede9f4b9e2953e (diff) |
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svn path=/trunk/mono/; revision=329
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diff --git a/web/tools b/web/tools index 1a7065d58aa..eabef48bb88 100644 --- a/web/tools +++ b/web/tools @@ -4,22 +4,64 @@ Mono-based solution. Some of these tools can be developed on Windows before Mono is fully finished. + All of these tools should be written using C#. + + For the tools that are typically command line tools: Try to + write these as components that could load their input from + streams or collections of streams, and implement the command + line tools as wrappers around those classes. + + For example, we will be making the C# compiler a component + that could be reused by applications that might have a use for + the various bits of the compiler (either to embed the + compiler, or reuse the code generator part of it). + + This is important so that these components (compiler, + assembler, linker, etc) can be integrated later into the + visual development environment (hopefully with the help of the + SharpDevelop hackers). + +TODO=ilasm,IL Assembler +** IL Assembler. + + This assembler should basically take as input a file + containing IL bytecodes as specified in the `Partition II' of + the ECMA spec, and produce a binary file. + +TODO=al,Assembly Linker +** Assembly Linker. + + This tool is used to construct assemblies, which are basically + deployment units for CLI executables. + +TODO=debugger,Debugger ** Debugger We will need a debugging API to debug CLI applications and then a debugger component that can be used in an IDE environment. +TODO=ide,Integrated Development Environment ** Integrated Development Environment There is already a project to create a C# development - environment (SharpDevelop). People could work with the - SharpDevelop hackers to produce a unified development environment. + environment: <a + href="http://www.icsharpcode.net/OpenSource/SD/default.asp">SharpDevelop</a>. + People should work with the SharpDevelop hackers to produce a + unified development environment. -** Help Browser - - We need a good help browser that can be used to browse all the - Mono documentation. + Please work with the SharpDevelop hackers to build a good IDE. + We will work on creating an embedable compiler component and + an embeddable debugger component that can be used withing + SharpDevelop +TODO=hbrowser,Help Browser +** Help Browser + We need a good help browser that can be used to browse + documentation. Ideally this help browser can accept as input + XML Docbook input and an assorted set of file formats + (Microsoft Help, Unix manual pages, Unix Info pages) + Look at the GNOME DevHelp for a good set of ideas on how to + implement this.
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