[Mono-list] C# COM server in mono?

Jon Chambers joncham at gmail.com
Mon Oct 30 10:00:30 EST 2006


I meant this: http://www.mono-project.com/Embedding_Mono


On 10/30/06, Goldstein, Nachum (Jonathan) <NGoldstein at nds.com> wrote:
>
>  By 'hosting mono' do you mean embedding it in a C/C++ COM server?
>
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> mono-list-bounces at lists.ximian.com] *On Behalf Of *Jon Chambers
> *Sent:* Monday, October 30, 2006 16:57
> *To:* mono-list at lists.ximian.com
> *Subject:* Re: [Mono-list] C# COM server in mono?
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> As lupus said, I am working in this area right now and cleaning up a
> patch. However, what I currently have does not support exactly what you are
> describing. If you run a managed app or host the mono runtime you will be
> able to expose managed objects to unmanaged code as a COM object.
>       However, I currently have no plans of exposing managed objects as
> COM servers in a standalone manner (i.e. by calling CoCreateInstance).
> Basically, I consider that a luxury not a requirement since mono can be
> easily hosted (and it raises a few other questions like which version of
> mono to use, what library to expose the COM entry points in, registry
> entries, etc). I do think you could easily host mono and expose your own
> version of CoCreateInstance to do what you need, if necessary.
>
> Thanks,
> Jonathan
>
> On 10/30/06, Paolo Molaro <lupus at ximian.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 10/29/06 Goldstein, Nachum (Jonathan) wrote:
> > > Does anyone have step-by-step instructions on how to build a COM
> > server
> > > in mono, that can be installed on a Windows machine?
> >
> > The current mono only supports using COM objects, not exposing managed
> > code as a COM server, AFAIK. Jonathan Chambers is working on what you
> > need and he should have a patch ready shortly.
> >
> > lupus
> >
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