Dave Thomas

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Im not sure `_` makes all code easier to understand. As `_` is used elsewhere to ignore things. Im also unsure whether this language idea is for shorthand access to...

You can see some of the details of rewriting quotations in a similar manner in ProvidedTypes.fs : https://github.com/fsprojects/FSharp.TypeProviders.SDK/blob/master/src/ProvidedTypes.fs#L8575-L8590 etc On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 at 13:07, Don (coding) wrote: >...

Normally System is open so really its just two characters difference. `Int32.TryParse` vs `int.TryParse`

I thought you already had to do this to get visibility from C#?

Oh... misread, my mind remove the not keyword. Carry on...

There will be F# Android and iOS templates in XamarinVS eventually, I think they have been completed for Android

The android ones were done 6 month ago I think, they would be part of the VS addin release. Maybe ask Miguel nicely to open source them... > On 5...

Those are now depreciated, having being absorbed into the MonoDevelop fork which includes F#

Yeah that did the trick @ChevyRay I was using HexFiend to create a viewing template to quickly see the binary format: ![Screenshot 2019-06-28 at 16 03 39](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/588746/60351748-50350a00-99be-11e9-9836-0341f46c2f3a.png)

quotations completely depend on reflection, you can sort of fool things a little but it depends on the use case.