name: Bruce M. Axtens
email: bruce dot axtens at gmail.com
timezone: UTC+8
location: Perth, WA Austraila
github: https://github.com/axtens
exercism: https://exercism.org/profiles/axtens

Does X# run on Linux? Could X# be offered as a language on Exercism?

<t>Thanks for a full response, Wolfgang.<br/> <br/> I am a student, mentor and maintainer on Exercism. I play all these parts in a strictly volunteer capacity. They're not paying me for anything. <br/> <br/> As I said in my earlier message, I thought that the Exercism community might benefit from ha...

<t>I seem to be doing an excellent job of misunderstanding and not communicating.<br/> <br/> I misunderstood Robert's comment to mean I should look somewhere else to evangelise for Exercism. I misunderstood Robert to be implying that this forum is a vendor's forum not a community forum. <br/> <br/> ...

<r>You may well be right. Having said that, contributions from vendors would not be sneezed at, given <URL url="https://exercism.org/about/supporters/organisations">https://exercism.org/about/supporters/organisations</URL><br/> <br/> The next thing I need to find then is a public forum for XSharp wh...

<r>Thank you for your prompt response. My posting was was an experiment in being not innocuous (inspired by <URL url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Plu05p9dlc"><s>[url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Plu05p9dlc]</s>Chris Voss' advice re the word "yes"<e>[/url]</e></URL>) . I'm pleased to see tha...

<r>I've recently launched a learning track for the 8th programming language (<URL url="https://8th-dev.com">https://8th-dev.com</URL>), a FORTH dialect. It took me a while but I was working mostly alone. You can see the result at <URL url="https://exercism.org/tracks/8th">https://exercism.org/tracks...

<r>Recently a small team of enthusiasts launched a <URL url="https://exercism.org/tracks/cobol"><s>[url=https://exercism.org/tracks/cobol class=""]</s>COBOL<e>[/url]</e></URL> track at Exercism.org. It took us about a month to write the exercises and work out the tooling. It's quite achievable and t...

Okay, working perfectly now.

Thank you very much indeed.

Bruce.

<r>I built a simple HelloWorld which I hope attaches well. Apart from that this is the error message that appeared when I closed ILSpy after selecting the Program node of HelloWorld and then changing the language to XSharp<br/> <br/> Bruce.<br/> <CODE><s>[code]</s><i> </i>System.TypeLoadException: M...

<r><CODE><s>[code]</s>System.TypeLoadException: Method 'VisitTupleExpression' in type 'ILSpy.XSharpLanguage.XSharpOutputVisitor' from assembly 'ILSpy.XSharpLanguage.Plugin, Version=1.0.1.65534, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null' does not have an implementation. at ILSpy.XSharpLanguage.XSharpLangu...