Re: Dotnet Remoting

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Daevid Vincent <daevid@daevid.com> wrote: > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bastien [mailto:phpster@gmail.com] >> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 4:18 AM >> To: Gary >> Cc: php-general@lists.php.net >> Subject: Re: [PHP] Dotnet Remoting >> >> >> >> On 2011-02-24, at 5:17 AM, Gary <php-general@garydjones.name> wrote: >> >> > This is purely of academic interest to me, nothing urgent. >> > >> > I'm just wondering if it's possible to do remoting with PHP's DOTNET >> > class (http://php.net/manual/en/class.dotnet.php) which I >> didn't even >> > know existed until yesterday. If it is, is there any reason >> that DOTNET >> > is a Windows only extension? >> > >> > Like I say, it's just something I'm curious about. >> > >> > -- >> > Gary        Please do NOT send me 'courtesy' replies off-list. >> > >> > >> > -- >> > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> > >> >> How about because dotnet and the dotnet framework is a >> windows product? > > Are you sure about that Bastien? ;-) > > http://www.mono-project.com > > This is pretty robust and used by many companies, including Fogbugz (I > know, we use it here at Panasonic). > > While .NET started as a Microsoft way to unify their VB and J++ (now C#), > it has gone past that. It is a language framework like any other language > framework. > > I know about mono. Wasn't sure if it supported what the OP was after. I know it always lags behind the .net framework. -- Bastien Cat, the other other white meat