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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Siverlight Javascript Compiler Written in VB.NET</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bethmassi/archive/2007/05/25/siverlight-javascript-compiler-written-in-vb-net.aspx</link><description>Paul posted an interesting tid-bit of news yesterday if you missed it, yes it's true, the JavaScript compiler they wrote for Silverlight 1.1 is written in Visual Basic! Score for the home team! :-)</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)</generator><item><title>re: Siverlight Javascript Compiler Written in VB.NET</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bethmassi/archive/2007/05/25/siverlight-javascript-compiler-written-in-vb-net.aspx#3231051</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 18:39:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:3231051</guid><dc:creator>Beth Massi</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Hi Dave,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I don't think you understand the point here. First off, C# could not be used here because it lacks dynamic support that VB has. And second, there is no speed difference between VB and C# as it compiles down to the same IL. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;-B&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3231051" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Siverlight Javascript Compiler Written in VB.NET</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bethmassi/archive/2007/05/25/siverlight-javascript-compiler-written-in-vb-net.aspx#3173850</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 05:53:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:3173850</guid><dc:creator>Dave</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;If they want the Silverlight Javascript Compiler to go faster, they should automatically convert it to C#. &amp;nbsp;There is a good VB.Net to C# Converter here: www.vbconversions.net&lt;/p&gt;
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