That is interesting, I suppose if its a console application that you could use vscode and it would compile under Linux -- although I have not gotten it to work at all under Linux, so its in early stages.
Edward Ned Harvey (mono) <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > > > > Why not use vs 2015 and vs code, supposed to work on Windows, OSX or > > Linux, although I don't know what versions of OSX they are supporting. > > I wonder how long mono is for this world? > > Is that just a blatant troll? Even with .Net being open source, you cannot > ever expect it to simply compile straight up, on a non-windows platform. Lots > of changes are required under the hood to implement things like file and > socket operations, which are fundamentally based on different underlying > technologies. You should not expect such an effort to ever be done - because > it's already been done in mono, and there's no motivation for anyone to > repeat all that work in a separate project. > > So the long and short of it is: You should expect mono to adopt the .Net > source code rapidly, and therefore mono is and will continue to be > indefinitely, the canonical way of running .Net code on non-windows platforms. > > It just so happens, VS is better than XS/MD in a lot of ways... But XS/MD is > also better than VS in a few ways. Particularly, I don't think you should > ever expect VS to build a Xam.Mac project, and in VS, if you want interactive > code analysis you have to pay for Resharper. But that capability is built-in > to XS/MD. > > Personally I like to edit code in both XS/MD, and VS, so I can take advantage > of the strengths of each. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici [email protected] _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
