[nem-en] Metaphor, staging, typed reflection

Sandro Magi smagi at higherlogics.com
Mon Jan 8 15:11:44 CET 2007


vc wrote:
>> The only cases which this compile-time staging couldn't handle, are
>> truly dynamic ones where a class is built at runtime, like remoting,
>> mobile code, or dynamic plugin loading, where you're actually compiling
>> and/or linking at runtime.
> 
> Hm. 
> The remoting using compiler generated assemblies to make proxy/stab.
> Plugins usually using interfaces and interface assemblies for abstraction
> reason.

Dynamically loading assemblies safely requires intensional type
analysis. .NET assembly loading is not type safe as it depends on
unmanaged code.

Sandro



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