[m-rev.] diff: C# interface for .NET backend.

[Tyson Dowd]

On 02-May-2001, Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> On 01-May-2001, Tyson Dowd <trd at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> > -convert_foreign_language("Managed C++", managed_cplusplus).
> > -convert_foreign_language("ManagedC++", managed_cplusplus).
> ...
> > +convert_foreign_language_2("c", c).
> > +convert_foreign_language_2("mc++", managed_cplusplus).
> > +convert_foreign_language_2("managedc++", managed_cplusplus).
> > +convert_foreign_language_2("c#", csharp).
> > +convert_foreign_language_2("csharp", csharp).
> > +convert_foreign_language_2("c sharp", csharp).
> ...
> >  foreign_language_string(c) = "C".
> >  foreign_language_string(managed_cplusplus) = "ManagedC++".
> > +foreign_language_string(csharp) = "C#".
> 
> I prefer the version with a space ("Managed C++").
> The new code should continue to support that, IMHO (the diff above does not).
> In fact I'd rather the version with a space be used as the canonical name:
> 
> Is there any reason that this needs to not have spaces?
> If not, why not just use the ordinary English usage, which has a space?

Agreed.  This is just a bug, I'll fix it.

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