Mono coming to the iPhone

"Apple requires that developers not introduce just-in-time engines or scripting, to reduced exposure to malware; because of this there are few alternative languages for developing native applications on the iPhone without using Apple's Objective-C tools on Mac OS X. The Mono developers have avoided the Apple restrictions by creating a static compiler which converts .NET executables and libraries into native code."

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