Re: [scala] F# code

Or you could do it directly by using the Scala .NET distribution.  I
don't know if Scala.NET and F# can actually run on the same version of
.NET as each other though (Scala.NET won't work past .NET 1.0, afaik,
and F# is so new it probably won't work on something that old).

2009/7/7 Onorio Catenacci <Catenacci@...>:

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> On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 4:11 AM, Ricky Clarkson <ricky.clarkson@...>
> wrote:
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>> You cannot.  Scala only implements the Scala programming language, not F#.
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>> 2009/7/7 SALEH AL-SHADLY <alshadly09@...>:
>> > Dear all,
>> >
>> > how can I use codes of other languages (such F#) in Scala?
>> >
>> > Saleh
>> >
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>> Ricky Clarkson
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> You can't directly but it would be possible (as far as I know) to create a
> F# COM object and then use something like Jacob to call the COM object from
> Scala code.  But it'd be kind of a hack so I'd really think long and hard
> about the necessity to code part of the solution in F#.  If part of your
> solution is already coded in F#, then that might be a way for you to reuse
> the code but, as I said, I'd really have to give such a solution a lot of
> thought before I went that way.  And, of course, using COM ties you to
> Windows if that's a consideration.
>
>
> --
> Onorio
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> little. -Sydney Smith, writer and clergyman (1771-1845)
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