nativecompilation

Can c# compiled app run on machine where .net is not installed?

I want to develop a small utility for windows and I prefer doing that in c# because it is easier (I'm a java developer). The utility will be available for download by many people and I assume some of them will not have the .net framework installed (is this assumption correct, say I target win xp and above?) My question is: can a c# ap...

Are there Lisp native code compilers?

Are there native code compilers for Lisp? To which extent can it even be compiled, with all it's dynamic nature, garbage collection, macros and what else? ...

Is there a native machine code compiler for Javascript?

Hello, Is there a native machine code compiler for Javascript? I'm not talking about a VM. If it doesn't exist can it be done? I am wondering if it can be compiled to binary due to the dynamic nature of the language. Thanks in advance, Omer ...

Making Native .Net exectuables?

I know this question has been asked, but I found out that microsoft has recently released the source code for the entire .Net Framework. I was wondering that since now this source is available, if it was possible to download all dependent files from microsoft's code server, and somehow make a native executable that is not needing clr, or...

"Compiling php" as in making it portable.

I'm not intrested in compiling for performance but in being able to "compile" a php script in order to carry it on a usb stick or portable hard drive. I think that there may be two way: 1) Portable Apache 2) Portable command line php I undersand that some package such as xampp and so on exists, as well as using the php bin files but I...