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The |ale-cs-csc| linter checks for semantic errors when files are opened or
saved.
-
+
See |ale-lint-file-linters| for more information on linters which do not
check for problems while you type.
- The csc linter uses the mono csc compiler providing full c# 7 and newer
- support to generate a temporary module target file (/t:module). The module
- includes including all '*.cs' files contained in the directory tree rooted
- at the path defined by the |g:ale_cs_csc_source| or |b:ale_cs_csc_source|
- variabl and all sub directories.
-
+ The csc linter uses the mono csc compiler, providing full C# 7 and newer
+ support, to generate a temporary module target file (/t:module). The module
+ includes all '*.cs' files contained in the directory tree rooted at the path
+ defined by the |g:ale_cs_csc_source| or |b:ale_cs_csc_source| variable and
+ all sub directories.
+
It will in future replace the |ale-cs-mcs| and |ale-cs-mcsc| linters as both
- utilizer the mcsc compiler which according to mono porject ist further
- developed and as of writint these lines only receives maintenance updates.
- The down is that the csc compiler does not support the -sytax option any more
- and therefore |ale-cs-csc| linter doese not offer any as you type syntax
- checking like the |ale-cs-mcsc| linter doesn't.
+ utilize the mcsc compiler which, according to the mono project, is no longer
+ actively developed, and only receives maintenance updates. However, because
+ the csc compiler does not support the -syntax option, this linter does not
+ offer any as-you-type syntax checking, similar to the |ale-cs-mcsc| linter.
The paths to search for additional assembly files can be specified using the
|g:ale_cs_csc_assembly_path| or |b:ale_cs_csc_assembly_path| variables.