[MonoDevelop] Planning MonoDevelop 1.0

Lluis Sanchez lluis at ximian.com
Thu Nov 23 08:26:32 EST 2006


> > 
> >>  But having external monodoc  GUI is quite memory-expensive. I  
> >> guess, that calling monodoc.exe  from  inside the same mono VM, that  
> >> MD is in, would low memory-usage  figure.  After all, you can make a  
> >> switch in preferences to use  internal/external monodoc, ha?
> > 
> > That's a possibility. My concern is that there are many features   
> > (such  as search or index) that are not supported by the integrated  
> > doc  browser. So right now I think it would be easier to just start   
> > monodoc.exe in an external process (and communicate with it maybe   
> > using  remoting), rather than trying to integrate all those features  
> > in MD.
> 
> So you think that having MD and monodoc GUI in one Mono VM is a bad  
> idea?

No, it looks ok to me. What I think would not be really practical is to
integrate all the browser features inside the MD main window.

Lluis.




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