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

Tyson Dowd trd at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Wed May 2 19:27:51 AEST 2001


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:
> > The C# foreign language interface works by introducing a new sort of
> > MLDS statement called outline_target_code.  outline_target_code is expected
> > to be turned into a separate procedure in a separate file.  This is
> > quite different to normal foreign code which has been renamed as inline
> > target code, as it is really intended to be generated inline, inside the
> > generated code.  
> 
> Wouldn't it make more sense to call that `outline_foreign_code', rather
> than `outline_target_code', since the language that it contains is not
> necessarily the same as the target language that the compiler is
> compiling to?

Yes, this is a good idea, I'll do this.

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