On Mon, 26 Sep 2011, Gene Buckle wrote:
  Well the problem is that both their new
Lightswitch&  upcoming Visual
 Studio 2011 products both fully support the .Net environment.  To me, the
 only thing that would make .Net better is if the stupid compiler actually
 generated native code instead of that runtime crap. 
 Will people be offended if I
call that MS-P-code?
 It's obviously for trying to create multi-platform aps.
 Is MICROS~1 expecting a proliferation of new hardware to have to dominate?
 Howzbout: a COMPILER from that to native code, instead of a runtime
 interpreter?
 It's still going to be INEFFICIENT.  But, you can always throw hardware at
 it. 
), unless you
generate a native image (using ngen.exe).  It is not intepreted in the
classic sense (nor has it ever been).
Josh