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

[Fergus Henderson]

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?

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