On Thursday 17 May 2007 03:05, Benji Weber wrote:
Some, uh, interoperability type stuff... I don't know, like C# stuff, or .NET stuff, or....... other M$ patented stuff....
... but I could be wrong.
Lots of applications are written in c#.net , beagle, banshee for example. You are removing an entire development platform. uh, yeah...
"C#'s principal designer and lead architect at Microsoft is Anders Hejlsberg.
His previous experience in programming language and framework design (Visual
J++, Borland Delphi, Turbo Pascal) can be readily seen in the syntax of the
C# language, as well as throughout the Common Language Runtime (CLR) core. In
interviews and technical papers he has stated ***flaws*** in most major
programming languages, C++, Java, Delphi, Smalltalk, drove the fundamentals
of the CLR, which, in turn, drove the design of the C# programming language
itself."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_Sharp
Beagle?