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Re: GSoC ideas
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Robert Millan <rmh at aybabtu dot com>
- Cc: gcc at gnu dot org
- Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 08:47:05 -0600
- Subject: Re: GSoC ideas
- References: <20080329195526.GA20259@thorin>
- Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Robert" == Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> writes:
Robert> I know it's a bit late, but I just thought that it'd be really
Robert> nice if GCC had a C# frontend.
FWIW there is an incomplete CIL front end on a branch. See:
http://gcc.gnu.org/projects/cli.html
Based on experience with gcj I would say that it is just fine to write
a front end this way, and do C#->CIL translation in a separate
program.
I agree with Ian that this is too big for a SoC project.
Tom