[Mono-list] Javascript and Mono

[Miguel de Icaza]

Hello,

> >   JavaScript is going to be an important programming language to
> >support.   A year ago, Steve was working on an implementation of it
> >called JANET.  JANET compiled Javascript code to C#, and the runs the
> >resulting code.
> >  
> >
> I was wondering, could this be used to implement Microsoft.JScript?

That would be the plan (part of the requirements that I mentioned before
are aimed at this: have a Reflection.Emit backend, make the compiler and
make the JScript compiler embeddable class)

Miguel