[m-dev.] Re: .Net back-end status?

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Tue May 10 19:15:02 AEST 2005


On 21-Apr-2005, Peter Ross <pro at missioncriticalit.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 10:35:03AM -0700, Fergus Henderson wrote:
> > On 21-Apr-2005, Peter Ross <pro at missioncriticalit.com> wrote:
> > > Where the .NET backend doesn't work is consuming assemblies from 
> > > different backends in an elegant manner.  I did write a tool which
> > > attempts to automatically give a Mercury interface to a .NET assembly,
> > > it works, but it doesn't feel elegant.
> > 
> > The _elegance_ of this tool may be a problem for Mission Critical,
> > but for everyone else, the _existence_ of such a tool is a more
> > pressing problem, since we don't have access to any such tool.
>
> The tool isn't internal to MC, it's in the MU dotnet CVS repository,
> freely usable by all and sundry.

Oh, that's news to me.  Either that or I'm getting very forgetful :)
Could you give a more precise pointer?  What's the exact URL?

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