Re: [Ironpython-users] Accessing Windows 8.1 Runtime API

2015-11-02 Thread Jeff Hardy
It should be possible to use the C# language projections from IronPython, but I think there are still issues with IronPython itself that prevent it from targeting WinRT (like generating code at runtime). I believe UWP is supposed to offer the same libraries with more CLR features but to be honest t

Re: [Ironpython-users] Accessing Windows 8.1 Runtime API

2015-11-02 Thread Wayne Keenan
Hiya, Thanks for taking a look into this. All the best Wayne > On 2 Nov 2015, at 15:57, Slide wrote: > > In looking at this more, it looks like there is quite a bit of magic that > needs to happen behind the scenes in order to support Winmd files. They don't > contain any code themselves, j

Re: [Ironpython-users] Accessing Windows 8.1 Runtime API

2015-11-02 Thread Slide
In looking at this more, it looks like there is quite a bit of magic that needs to happen behind the scenes in order to support Winmd files. They don't contain any code themselves, just type and method definitions. I'm trying to find more information about the language projections that are required