You can write a self-hosting compiler for C# quite easily. However, the core of the runtime is going to be a major pain in the ass to write self hosting. The M

You can write a self-hosting compiler for C# quite easily. However, the core of the runtime is going to be a major pain in the ass to write self hosting. The Mono guys came to the same conclusion, their tree contains oodles of C/C++: http://www.google.com/codesearch?as_package=mono&as_filename=\.h$ http://www.google.com/codesearch?as_package=mono&as_file...