[m-dev.] for review: The .NET MSIL backend.

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Wed Oct 11 19:22:16 AEDT 2000


On 28-Sep-2000, Tyson Dowd <trd at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> +++ compiler/notes/compiler_design.html	2000/09/28 06:10:30
> @@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
>  
>  The main job of the compiler is to translate Mercury into C, although it
>  can also translate (subsets of) Mercury to some other languages: Goedel,
> -bytecode (for a planned bytecode interpreter),
> -and RL (the Aditi Relational Language).
> +Mercury bytecode (for a planned bytecode interpreter), MS IL (for the
> +Microsoft .NET platform) and RL (the Aditi Relational Language).
...
> -	       (MLDS -> C or eventually MLDS -> Java, etc.)
> +	       (MLDS -> C or MLDS -> MSIL

We should be consistent about calling it "MS IL" or "MSIL".
(I prefer the former, although I don't really mind which it is.)

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