[Mono-devel-list] Add /addmodule: support to mcs

Peter Ross pro at missioncriticalit.com
Fri Dec 26 22:04:23 EST 2003


On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 09:53:32AM -0500, Miguel de Icaza wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> > > Ok.
> > > 
> > > My plan is to look at monodis, factor out some of the code into a
> > > library, build a .NET assembly above the library using PInvoke and then
> > > integrate the library into mcs.
> > > 
> > > Why am I doing this?  I would like to get Mercury [1] building under
> > > Mono, and for that I need a C# compiler that accepts /addmodule and a
> > > minimal implementation of al.exe.
> > 
> > The above sounds highly kludgy, and definitely not something I would put
> > back into the master source code.   
> > 
> > It would be best to add Reflection.Emit support for Modules.
> 
> A follow up to this:  Zoltan has implemented the Reflection updates to
> support modules in Mono and MCS the right way ;-)
> 
And even better the least work for me.

Thanks, Zoltan!

Now all we need is an implementation of al.exe and we should be able to
compile Mercury under mono (using the ilasm from portable.net)



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