[Mono-dev] What would you like to see in Mono?

[Dave Cramer]

Tomi,

You were able to get mono to build on the arm? If so how ?

Very Interested,

Dave
On 29-Mar-06, at 5:02 AM, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, Miguel de Icaza wrote:
>
>> Hey,
>>
>>     What would be the top feature you would like to see in Mono?
>>
>>     Think of a feature that is not something we are currently working
>> on (we know about those), for example avoid saying: a class-is- 
>> missing
>> feature or "IDE" or "the debugger".  We know about those.
>>
>> Miguel.
>
> Hi,
>
> - Optimizations for embedded use. Currently the Java for ARM I've  
> been using is faster than Mono, especially startup time is very  
> much faster with Java.
>
> - Continuations and microthreads. This is actually something that  
> I've been hacking together, and I even managed to get something  
> running. Continuations with native code and microthreads and  
> scheduler with C#.
>
> - More support for dynamic languages. Perhaps there's an unsafe way  
> (read: you have to know what you are doing) to unload types. Or  
> perhaps a modified mcs could generate code for dynamic methods. Or  
> something else I haven't thought about =).
>
> Of course the latter two mentioned things break CLI-standard  
> compliance...
>
>  Tomi
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