Maybe the author could explain the reason for C# translation. Surely a better approach if the JIT is required would be to use something like gcc and change the code generator to the C# metacode. Such a product may already exist.
A translated program is rev locked. Kosenko Max wrote: > Seems like I've missed something... > > Well, if there would be a team dedicated to supporting managed > implementation of SQLite which can be at any time quickly updated to reflect > all changes of SQLite native - anyone can always transfer such requests to > that team. Same happens i.e. with SQLite.NET which might look like managed > implementation of SQLite, but it's just embedding native part in .NET DLL > which in turn implements full scale ADO.NET support. > > Isn't SQLite project in general will benefit from having line by line > (except critical paths requiring another implementation) managed version of > product? It looks for me like a contribution and not as a headache. > > I can say that my inspection shows that this is pure managed C# with just 10 > P/Invokes those can be easily eliminated. Some inefficiencies exists and > they also could be removed later. Silverlight, Moonlight, Mono can benefit > from managed SQLite. But I think that managed version can also give an > ability to be more flexible in some tryouts of further improvement and > optimization of SQLite itself. > > Max > > Tim Anderson-2 wrote: >>> I don't know why he insists on that (he actually can answer for himself >>> here) while there are a lot of SQLite based projects with that name >>> usage. >> Well, he's already answered it: he doesn't want to get support requests >> for the port. >> >> I think I'm right in saying that most of the SQLite-named projects out >> there are wrappers rather than ports, albeit some of them link the code >> into their own executables. Are there any ports to other languages called >> SQLite? >> >> It may also be a kind of compliment - that he thinks the port could prove >> popular. If it is pure C# with no interop, I agree - would be very useful >> for Silverlight, for example. >> >> Tim >> > > > ----- > Best Regards. > Max Kosenko. _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
