The Current CS-Script Release

C# Script execution engine. Version 2.1.0 Copyright (C) 2004-2008 Oleg Shilo

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The most important changes in this release are:

Simplified Hosting Model
Unrestricted 2-way communication between Script and Host without any setup cost (e.g. adding referenced assemblies)

Complete integration with Visual Studio
Current integration includes toolbar buttons/commands and code snippets library. 

Support for C++ style Macros in C# code (Dynamic Code Generation)
This version of CS-Script extends its ability to dynamically generate code at runtime and allows defining C++ style macros in C# code.

See What is new? for details.

View readme.txt for the installation/upgrade details.

Changes since last release

• Implemented support for Simplified Hosting Model
• Implemented support for C++ style Macros
• Complete Visual Studio Integration
  
• Added custom compiler for C# 3.0 
• Implemented some Configuration Console improvements
• Implemented some Auto update improvements
• Added support for WWF projects when opening script in Visual Studio.
• Implemented new directive //css_ignore_namespace.
• Change AsmHelper constructor to treat null as valid AppDomain name.
• At runtime all SearchDirs are added to the system PATH environment variable.
• Runtime value CSScript.GlobalSettings.UseAlternativeCompiler can be now set to assembly file name only.
• Deprecated CSSEnvironment.Settings has been removed.
• When opening script in Visual Studio script.cs.config (or script.exe.config) is automatically included into project as app.config.
• Simplified Hosting Model can be enabled/disabled by setting CSScript.ShareHostRefAssemblies property (default is true). 
• When hosting the script engine with CSScriptLibrary.dll developers can specify now assemblies that the script is referencing as part of the method signature. 
• Added compiler symbol CSS_PROJECT which can be used to for conditional compilation of script code.
• When running with /sconfig option the script engine will treat *.exe.config file (if found) as a script config file in absence of *.cs.config (see this document for details).
• Added new scripts to the Script Library
  - Samples/Hosting/HostingSimplified/Hello.cs    
  - Samples/Hosting/HostingSimplified/Host.cs
  - Samples/Hosting/HostingSimplified/Script.cs
  - Samples/Hosting/HostingWithInterfaces/Host.cs
  - Samples/Hosting/HostingWithInterfaces/Script.cs
  - Samples/Hosting/Net v3.5/Host.cs
  - Samples/Hosting/Net v3.5/Script.cs   
  - Samples/Hosting/Referencing/Host.cs
  - Samples/Hosting/Referencing/Script.cs
  - Samples/Hosting/Referencing/ExternalAsm.cs
  - Samples/Macros/script_simple.cs
  - Samples/Macros/script.cs
  - Samples/Macros/precompile.cs       
  - Samples/WWF/HelloWorld.cs
  - Samples/WWFMsgBoxActivity.cs
  - Lib/linq.includes.cs
  - Lib/wpf.includes.cs
  - Lib/wwf.includes.cs