Re: [Mono-dev] Mono and the 4.0 profile

2009-11-22 Thread Michael Hutchinson
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 2:05 AM, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > One small follow up: > >>      Pending an audit to verify that no APIs were dropped or renamed, >> perhaps we could also remove the 2.0 assemblies as well and modify the >> runtime to remap all 2.0 assembly references to 4.0 to reduce both

[Mono-dev] [PATCH] XSP: Virtual path support on FastCGI Backend (also resulting in MVC support)

2009-11-22 Thread Tiaan Geldenhuys
This patch adds better support for mapping of ASP.NET virtual paths on the XSP FastCGI Backend (previously it primarily assumed mapping to physical files and directories on the file system). As a result, MVC now also seems to be working through FastCGI, which extensively uses URL remapping. Th

Re: [Mono-dev] inlining and performance of SIMD code

2009-11-22 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, > - I am curious what the heuristics are. I looked at the function > mono_method_check_inlining, but even when the function returns TRUE, the > function might not be inlined. Could you point me the relevant piece of code? > Is > there any high level rule to make a guess, like complex co

Re: [Mono-dev] Mono.Cairo Pdf stream support...

2009-11-22 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, > I'm a first time contributor, long time programmer. I'd like to have > support for cairo_pdf_surface_create_for_stream in the Mono.Cairo > binding. I'm guessing the reason why this isn't implemented is because > wrapping cairo_write_func_t to something like a System.IO.Stream is > non tri

Re: [Mono-dev] [Patch] Make Boehm GC stack scanning less aggressive

2009-11-22 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, > I believe there is very little reason to do development on libgc as > sgen is been worked and advancing quite fast. I don't feel it's worth > the risk of improving libgc. SGen will be available as an option in 2.8, and that is months away; And we have only discussed making it the default

Re: [Mono-dev] [PATCH] fix for System.Uri

2009-11-22 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, If our current test suite passes, I have no problem with the patch going into SVN, it looks good to me. We also have time to tune it up if we check it in now early in the 2.8 process. > Hey, > > Attached is a patch for System.Uri allowing to parse Unix FileName or > Windo

[Mono-dev] workflow foundation 4

2009-11-22 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello folks, This week at the PDC we learned an important bit: that the Worfklow Foundation 4 is a simplified, much smaller and much simpler version of Workflow Foundation. When talking to the WF team, they seemed to think that we could reimplement the new version relatively quickly.