[Mono-list] System.CodeDom.Compiler licensing issues (was Hmmm...)

Carl R. Witty cwitty@newtonlabs.com
24 May 2002 11:15:39 -0700


Miguel de Icaza <miguel@ximian.com> writes:

> The System.CodeDOM API is a mechanism to "build" source code through an
> API.  It is just an abstraction so that ASP.NET can "create" pages built
> on a number of languages.

Well, there's also System.CodeDOM.Compiler.ICodeParser, which takes
source code and parses it into a CodeDOM tree.  (I think Visual Studio
.NET uses this to handle its persistence-through-code-serialization.)
The C# parser in mcs might be a good place to start to provide this
functionality.

Carl Witty