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Re: .NET Reflector now belongs to Redgate

by Gael Fraiteur :: Rate this Message:

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You can make it one out of PostSharp, if you have the courage :).

You have a disassembler, an object model... you have to raise the
level of abstraction from MSIL to C#, i.e. you have to write the
decompiler.

And that's not simple. I think Lutz had to hardcode all patterns used
by well-known compilers...

-gael

--- In altdotnet@..., "Aaron Erickson"
<aaron.c.erickson@...> wrote:
>
> I sense an opportunity for an opportunist to step in and provide a
> replacement OSS solution.
>
> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 7:28 AM, Gabriel Schenker
<gnschenker@...>wrote:
>
> >   after years of development Lutz Roeder obviously abandons it's
flag
> > ship an has given (sold?) it to Redgate.
> > Although Redgate has annouced to provide a free version also in
the
> > future I fear that in the long run you will have to pay for the
full
> > version of Reflector.
> > Do we have to say goodbye to another indispensable OSS tool? (see
e.g.
> > what happened to NCover and Testdriven.Net)
> >
> >  
> >
>


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