[Mono-list] Mono and MSIL

A Rafael D Teixeira rafaelteixeirabr@hotmail.com
Mon, 10 Dec 2001 14:41:54 -0200


>From: Tom.Prendergast@smed.com

>
>
>Hi,
>      I read your FAQ and am interested in your project.  Will the mono
>runtime execute Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL) code?

Yes

>Ultimately, it would be very interesting to have J# generating MSIL
>that could run on Linux and other Unix variants (via your mono runtime).

For that to happen, someone has to implement the false JDK, that Visual J# 
uses. I say false, because it has all the old-versioned JDK Classes, but is 
MSIL code, not Java Bytecodes. No one volunteered until now for that task, 
or opened a parallel project to that end.

Rafael Teixeira
Brazilian Developer


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