Re: Just Curious... Why not an Obj-C runtime in the Dot NET or Dot GNU Common Language Runtimes?

[thisguyisi]

Helge Hess wrote:

> On 21. Feb 2005, at 06:15 Uhr, thisguyisi wrote:
>
> > What does the list think about this? Would it be the Yellow-Box we've 
> > dreamed of? Windows-native widgets with Objective-C as 
> > the-little-engine-that-could?
>
>
> The CLR doesn't support various features required for Objective-C. So 
> unfortunately its completely useless for this language.
>
> Objective-C is object oriented while CLR (just like JVM) is class 
> oriented. I wonder why M$ got this wrong, they could have learned from 
> Java.
>
> Helge

Thanks for the info. :-)