[Mono-devel-list] New 'published' keyword

[Ben Maurer]

There is no need for a keyword. You can use an attribute:

[Published]
public void Foo () {
}

-- Ben

On Sun, 2004-04-18 at 12:08, adam wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've had this idea in my head for a while and was wondering what the
> mono community would make of it.
> 
> IMHO [despite my lack of major experience with it] inter-process
> communication with CORBA / Bonobo is horrible - and with CLI there is
> surely no longer a need for .idl files?
> 
> Couldn't a new keyword [ eg. 'published' ] be added to imply that a
> class / method / property / delegate is accessable to other processes.
> Published would imply public. For instance:
> 
> published class A {
> 	published void run() { }
> 	published int A {
> 		get {}
> 		set {}
> 	}
> 	published delegate void MyDelegate(string input);
> 	published MyDelegate myDelegate;
> }
> 
> This idea could be extended if generic libraries declare published
> methods, for instance a GTK# window's destroy() signal could be marked
> published.
> 
> One may be able to implement this idea using CORBA?
> 
> Anyway just an idea,
> 
> Adam
> 
> 
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