XSharp

Item

Description

Command item

Allow Late Binding

Allow property access and method calls on expressions of type OBJECT and USUAL.

/lb

Allow Named Arguments

Allow named arguments (Default = TRUE for the Core dialect and FALSE for the other dialects). Changing the dialect may also automatically change this setting.

/namedargs

Allow Unsafe Code

Allow Unsafe code inside this assembly.

/unsafe

Case Sensitive

Enable/Disable case sensitivity.

/cs

Initialize Local variables

Automatically initialize local variables without initialization expression. Please note that for locals of type string the initial value will depend on the 'Initialize strings' setting from the Dialect page.

/initlocals

Overflow Exceptions

Check for Overflow and Underflow for numeric expressions, like the CHECKED keyword.

/ovf

Use Zero Based Arrays

Use Zero Based Arrays.

/az

Enforce SELF

When checked then all references to methods and fields/properties inside a class should be prefixed with SELF (or SUPER)

/enforceself

Allow DOT for instance members

When checked then you can also use the DOT (.) operator to access instance fields, properties and methods. Otherwise the COLON (:) operator is needed

/allowdot

Enforce VIRTUAL/OVERRIDE

When checked then you MUST prefix methods with VIRTUAL and/or OVERRIDE when overriding methods in a parent class or when defining a new method that can be overridden

/enforceoverride

Allow Old Style assignments

When checked then allow the use of the single equals operator (=) for assignments. Otherwise the Colon Equals (:=) operator is mandatory

/allowoldstyleassignments

Enable Memvar support

Enable support for memory variables (MEMVAR, PUBLIC, PRIVATE & PARAMETERS).

Please note that this is NOT supported for the Core and Vulcan dialects

/memvar

Enable Undeclared variables support

Enable support for undeclared variables (these are resolved to MEMVARs).

Please note that this requires /memvar to be enabled as well.

/undeclared

Enable Implicit Namespace lookup

Enable the implicit lookup of classes defined in assemblies with an Implicit Namespace attribute.

/ins

Prefix classes with default Namespace

Prefix all classes that do not have a namespace prefix and are not in a begin namespace ... end namespace block with the namespace of the assembly.

/ns:<Namespace>

Additional Include paths

Additional include paths for the preprocessor (it also looks through the folders set with the include environment variable).

/i

Alternate standard header file

Name of an alternative standard header file (alternative for XSharpDefs.xh).

/stddefs

Suppress standard header file

Suppress inclusion of the standard header file (XSharpDefs.xh) in every file.

/nostddef