[Moonlight-list] P/Invoke

[Stefanos A.]

On Thu, 2009-10-08 at 12:33 +0300, Andrus wrote:
> > Will it be possible to do p/invoke in Moonlight? I'd like to p/invoke to 
> > the
> > OpenAL c++ dll for audio in an online game. Thanks.
> 
>  You can convert Moonligh application to Mono exe using XAP->EXE converter
>  from
> 
>  http://www.csscript.net/
> 
>  or code from
> 
> http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/tamir/archive/2008/05/02/stand-alone-multiplatform-silverlight-application.aspx
> 
>  After that your appl runs in trusted environment and you can make any 
> calls.
>  Mono does not have any .NET Code Access secutity so you appl
>  can do everything which user can.

In case this is not clear, Moonlight/Silverlight do *not* support
p/invoking native code. This process will convert your Moonlight
application into a Mono executable that the user will have to download
and execute offline.