Thank you for the explanation of the underlying concept of the core functionality presented via X#.
My current codebase when I write C# code is usually MVC in nature and I use a good deal of lambda syntax nowadays. On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 4:59 PM Johan Nel <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > On 2019/10/23 15:46, Stephen Russell wrote: > > I'd just abandon learning this hybrid and use that time learning a better > > replacement. The code samples are walking on thin ice between how you > use > > to do it in FOX and how you do it in any client/server environment. > > I realize your sentiments. However, there are still many people that > have not done the migration "learning curve" to .NET > > It is easy to state a hybrid environment. X# is definitely not a > "hybrid" environment. It is build on exactly the same platform as c# > the Roslyn project. > > Hence, it is a migration platform supporting XBase style commands. But > under the hood it is actually c# in XBase syntax. > > > Here is code to fetch a schedule of games for a team in a table that will > > show an image for each team as well as the event's data. In basic > > functionality, you get data, tweak it and pass it to be presented. > > Yes and line for line without the funny "{};" c# each line can be > converted to pure X#.NET code: > > var Schedule = db.schedules.ToList() //Calls data from a view > > > on the server > > foreach local game as schedule in Schedule > game.logolocation = "/icons/" + game.logolocation + ".jpg" // Create > the path for the team logo > next // endfor if you prefer VFP syntax > Schedule.Sort({x, y => > DateTime.Compare(x.eventDate, y.eventDate) > // Sort the schedule > return View("Index", Schedule) // bring it > on home > }) > > On top of that. Throw this at the X# compiler, open ILSpy and you will > see that code written in c#. Add the ILSpy X# language plug-in and take > any c# assembly and view it as if was written in X#. Save this from > ILSpy and voila out comes a Visual Studio X# solution. > > Definitely not a "hybrid" environment. Except maybe for USE/SKIP/GOTOP > etc. that X# understand but c# will choke on... But via ILSpy even these > can be understood by c#. > > Just my 2c. > > Johan > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: https://leafe.com/archives This message: https://leafe.com/archives/byMID/cajidmylxah_ppgl+tn8sggvk-h8dt0jze1itlpje8uqsw-w...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
