[Mono-list] Java and C#

[A Rafael D Teixeira]

On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 22:35, Jonathan Pryor wrote:
> I suspect that there is no way to add attributes in Java.  Microsoft's
> Visual J# permits the use of Attributes (IIRC), but it's through their
> Visual J++ syntax -- through a specially formed JavaDoc comment. 
> Something like (from memory):
> 
> 	/**
> 	 * @attribute-name (args...)
> 	 */
> 	public void myMethod () {/* ... */}
> 
> Of course, that's compiler specific, and no standard Java compiler will
> support that.  So when it comes to attributes, you're probably up the
> creek.
> 
>  - Jon

Maybe when ikvm supports Java 'Tiger' 1.5, that has attributes added to
the language (well sort-of, because it resembles the Visual J# way...).

My two cents,
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