[Mono-dev] greetings (new here)... a few things...

[Phil]

FYI -

There is a new open-source AOT/JIT compiler for the CIL being written right
now as a component of the MOSA project (http://mosa.codeplex.com). We plan
to use the existing Mono's runtime libraries (except for the "internal
calls" which we plan to implement in managed code).

Phil

On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:31 AM, Jonathan Pryor <jonpryor at vt.edu> wrote:

> On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 10:26 +0100, Robert Jordan wrote:
> > Mono's BCL does depend on the underlying runtime. If you want
> > to replace the *whole* runtime, a lot of internal calls would have
> > to be provided by the new runtime.
>
> Which is not to say that it can't be done.  It can be done and has been
> done; see Grasshopper[0], which uses Mono's runtime libraries to
> run .NET code on the JVM (so obviously it's not using Mono's JIT).
>
>  - Jon
>
> [0] http://dev.mainsoft.com/Default.aspx?tabid=130
>
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