[Mono-bugs] [Bug 67149][Maj] Changed - Bad error message with DllImport when you don't use System.Runtime.InteropServices

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Changed by duncan@ximian.com.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=67149

--- shadow/67149	2004-09-29 16:07:08.000000000 -0400
+++ shadow/67149.tmp.18054	2004-09-29 16:25:17.000000000 -0400
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 Bug#: 67149
 Product: Mono: Compilers
 Version: unspecified
-OS: 
+OS: unknown
 OS Details: 
 Status: NEW   
 Resolution: 
-Severity: 
+Severity: Unknown
 Priority: Major
 Component: C#
 AssignedTo: mono-bugs@ximian.com                            
 ReportedBy: joeshaw@novell.com               
 QAContact: mono-bugs@ximian.com
 TargetMilestone: ---
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@
 external implementation
 
 which is very confusing because I *do* have the DllImport statement there,
 and I get no error saying that DllImportAttribute couldn't be found.  I
 spent maybe 20 minutes trying to figure out what was going on before it
 dawned on me to add the using statement.
+
+------- Additional Comments From duncan@ximian.com  2004-09-29 16:25 -------
+With csc 8.00.40607.42 (came with C# Express, should be the same as
+beta-1), the error shown is:
+
+c:\src\test.cs(5,3): error CS0246: The type or namespace name
+'DllImport' could not be found (are you missing a using directive or
+an assembly reference?)