* [ Andrew Stopford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Wed, 17 Jul 2002 09:40:58 +0200 ] > >Gonzalo is now running the sample ASP.NET applications on Linux with the > Mono runtime. It still needs polishing though, and help with the various > ASP.NET controls would be appreciated. The ASP.NET >community seems more > poor than the PHP community, we need to have a few open source controls to > do things dynamic rendering (libart+gdk-pixbuf again can do most of the > work), charts and components >like the kind of thing you see in the PHP > universe: to bring nice GPL code to the masses of Windows developers, lure > them into the world of Linux. > > I would loveto help in this respect and I have a few questions :)
Perfect! We need more hands to test, fix and improve the existing classe. > > Will asp.net support in Mono run on Windows ? Yes. It's written in C# and eventually it will be fully compatible with MS System.Web API. > > Will C# be the target language for components or will the VB.NET runtime > allow developers to use VB ? > Once C# is fully supported, why not? :) > What is the aims of this project, to port all the components that ship with > the commerical version of asp.net i.e. buttons, datagrid, datalist, calender > etc ? All the controls shipped with MS ASP.NET will be supported. Also the API that provides with ASP.NET hosting capabilities. > > I agree the PHP guys have a huge component following and I agree that > asp.net could do the same, I would not however say its poorly done its just > that many people tend to sell what they do :) To this end I think we need > really encourage folks to start developing components with C# and the > asp.net support in Mono, create documentation, samples etc etc and get the > resources up on go-mono. Yeah! Hopefully we will be doing it :) - Gonzalo -- Gonzalo Paniagua Javier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.gnome-db.org/~gonzalo/ _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
