[Mono-dev] Porting HttpApplication and associated classes

[Martin Thwaites]

Thanks Miguel, I'll get started properly tonight.

So the DEFINE will be #if !CROSS_PLATFORM to exclude anything that is
native and won't work on non-windows?

On 20 November 2014 13:27, Miguel de Icaza <miguel at xamarin.com> wrote:

>
>> First, we need to the fork and sub-module up and running for the
>> reference source, so I can doing pull requests on there.
>>
>
> The referencesource submodule is there
>
>
>> Second, come up with a way to exclude code without deleting it (I'm
>> assuming we won't to go down the #ifdef route rather than simply removing
>> the code from the fork).  I'm thinking there's probably something we can
>> use already, so just need to know what that is.  (something like #if !MONO
>> ??)
>>
>
> We should introduce a define, yes.
>
> Perhaps we can introduce a "CROSS_PLATFORM" define that we use on the
> Reference source to annotate those cases.
>
> Third, Miguel had an idea of how to do the String resources so we don't
>> need to refactor large amounts of the referencesource.  The script needs
>> work, and is probably a job in it's own right.
>>
>
> That will get you running for now ;)
>
> Finally, as I won't be replacing every file, some will just have large
>> amounts of additions/fixes, it's probably worth getting the legacy #ifdef's
>> before I send a pull.
>>
>
> Nah, I think it is easy.
>
> The way you replace a class, is to remove the file from the .sources and
> add the new one.   That should cover most bases.
>
> Miguel
>
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