[Mono-list] FYI : Mono on the MSDN site

A Rafael D Teixeira rafaelteixeirabr@hotmail.com
Wed, 05 Jun 2002 10:22:58 -0300


> > Their study on "generics" support is a prime
> > example, being covered by
> > copyrights, and possibly patents, from Microsoft
> > Research.
> >
> > For the sake of many mono-hackers: "generics" is
> > something akin to C++
> > templates, but that can also expand AT RUNTIME with
> > FULL TYPE-SAFETY. That
> > would make possible to have typed ArrayLists, as we
> > now have typed arrays.

James Michael DuPont replied:

>That sounds interesting.
>Is it in the C# ECMA spec, i did not see that yet.

No, itīs not in ECMA, and isnīt on .NET 1.0, itīs as I said an Microsoft 
Research study.

Rafael Teixeira
Brazilian Developer


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