[Mono-devel-list] inheriting from System.Delegate - how?

[meddochat (Matthijs ter Woord)]

David:

does it work on MS .NET framework 1.1?

Matthijs


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Jung" <jungdl at ornl.gov>
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Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 5:40 PM
Subject: [Mono-devel-list] inheriting from System.Delegate - how?


> I'm writing an interpreter for a .NET hosted language that includes a
> kind of
> function-pointer like construct that I want to expose as delegates to
.NET.
>
> According to MS's documentation for the System.Delegate class:
> "However, only the system and compilers can derive explicitly from the
> *Delegate* class or from the MulticastDelegate
>
<http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/cpref/html/frlrfsystemmulticastdele
gateclasstopic.asp>
> class."
> Any idea how exactly?  When I try it I get an error from mcs 0.30:
> error CS0644: `bilab.Func' cannot inherit from special class
> `System.Delegate'
>
> Is there some switch/define/attribute or something that will allow me to
> do it?
> How does mcs do it? (or doesn't it).
>
> Any help appreciated.  Thanks,
> -David.
>
>
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