At 17:22:11 -0500 1/3/03, Miguel de Icaza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>From: Miguel de Icaza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Jeroen Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Hello,
>
> > >   JavaScript is going to be an important programming language to
> > >support.   A year ago, Steve was working on an implementation of it
> > >called JANET.  JANET compiled Javascript code to C#, and the runs the
> > >resulting code.
> > > 
> > >
> > I was wondering, could this be used to implement Microsoft.JScript?
>
>That would be the plan (part of the requirements that I mentioned before
>are aimed at this: have a Reflection.Emit backend, make the compiler and
>make the JScript compiler embeddable class)

Agreed, these are clear next steps.  My initial focus was on ECMAScript 3, partly to 
set an achievable first target, and partly because I couldn't lay my hands on a solid 
spec for JScript.  But JScript compatability is clearly the real goal.

-- Steve

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