Isn't the real question about REBOL and .net as to when (rather than 
if) View/Pro.net will provide access to .net frameworks and the like?

Peter

On Thursday, May 13, 2004, at 01:27 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, Gregg Irwin 
wrote:

>
> Hi Giuseppe,
>
> GC> Do you think that a REBOL for .NET would be possible ? It will
> GC> surely open the door to any hardware which has a .NET framework
> GC> available !
>
> It's very unlikely. .NET compiles down to an internal IL (Intermediate
> Language) to run on their VM; REBOL is purely interpreted. RT has
> mentioned in the past that it would be possible to create a compiler
> for a subset of REBOL (or maybe the whole language, not sure), but you
> would lose the dynamic aspect of REBOL.
>
> I think I'd rather have a native code compiler myself, and a good
> infrastructure for building REBOL apps that can talk to each other,
> and apps built in other languages.
>
> -- Gregg
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