[MonoDevelop] Import Visual Studio .NET Projects

[John Luke]

On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 10:10 -0800, Todd Berman wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 13:00 -0500, Dean Brettle wrote:
> >On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 09:26 -0500, Dean Brettle wrote:
> >> On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 08:01 -0600, Francisco T. Martinez wrote:
> >> <snip>
> >> > in my little research I have discovered that MD is not liking 
> >> > Mono's core 2.0 (the library set you get when you build mono 
> >> > --with-preview=yes) references.  Have I arrived at the wrong conclusion 
> >> > with the 2.0 references?
> ><snip>
> >> I was planning to look into it sometime over the next couple days.
> >
> >Found the problem, created a bug, and attached the patch to the bug.
> >
> >See:
> >
> >http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=73724
> >
> >Cheers,
> >--Dean
> 
> As I said in the bug report, that isnt everything that is needed. I
> (think) we need to use gmcs to build, and only allow either 1.0 or 2.0
> references, otherwise you can easily get into huge issues.
> 
> Also, our parser doesn't support the 2.0 syntax extensions (generics,
> etc)
> 

Although it would be nice, I think you can do the first two things
without 2.0 parser support.  People will just have to understand it
could cause problems like breaking completion but I don't think it will
crash.

Then we can add some 2.0 parser features as we go, with generics
probably being last.