https://www.strathweb.com/categories/il/ Recent content in Il on Strathweb. A free flowing tech monologue. Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Fri, 13 Dec 2019 15:06:13 +0000 https://www.strathweb.com/2019/12/creating-common-intermediate-language-projects-with-net-sdk/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 15:06:13 +0000 https://www.strathweb.com/2019/12/creating-common-intermediate-language-projects-with-net-sdk/ <p>When you compile your C#, F# or VB.NET code, which are all high-level managed languages, the relevant compiler doesn&rsquo;t compile it to native code, but instead it compiles it into the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Intermediate_Language">Common Intermedia Language</a>.</p> <p>The IL code is then just-in-time (not always, but let&rsquo;s keep things simple) compiled by the CLR/CoreCLR to machine code that can be run on the CPU. What I wanted to show you today, is that with the new <em>Microsoft.NET.Sdk.IL</em> project SDK, it is actually quite easy to create and build projects in pure IL.</p> <p>Let&rsquo;s have a look.</p>