[system.compile]

system.compile is a slot in the system namespace, in Hyperlambda, the language of Magic Cloud. Compiles C# code from child nodes into an assembly.

• Returns: Resolves to the compiled assembly bytes

Arguments

Required arguments come first, then the optional ones in the order they are declared.

Argument	Type	Required	Description
[code]	string	yes	C# source code to compile.
[assembly-name]	string	yes	Name of the generated assembly.
[references]	lambda	yes	Assembly references required by the compilation.
[references] / unnamed child node	string	yes	Assembly reference. Can be repeated.

Guide: How to use [system.compile]

JSON declaration

This is the complete declaration of system.compile, as the running system describes it. It is also published as slot.json.

JSON declaration

{
  "name": "system.compile",
  "description": "Compiles C# code from child nodes into an assembly",
  "signature": {
    "children": {
      "code": {
        "type": "string",
        "kind": "csharp-code",
        "description": "C# source code to compile",
        "required": true,
        "mode": "ValueOrExpression",
        "cardinality": "ExactlyOne",
        "role": "Option",
        "projection": "Value"
      },
      "assembly-name": {
        "type": "string",
        "kind": "plugin-assembly-name",
        "description": "Name of the generated assembly",
        "required": true,
        "mode": "ValueOrExpression",
        "cardinality": "ExactlyOne",
        "role": "Option",
        "projection": "Value"
      },
      "references": {
        "type": "lambda",
        "description": "Assembly references required by the compilation",
        "required": true,
        "mode": "ValueOrExpression",
        "cardinality": "ExactlyOne",
        "role": "StructuredObject",
        "projection": "Children",
        "children": [
          {
            "type": "string",
            "kind": "assembly-reference",
            "description": "Assembly reference",
            "required": true,
            "mode": "ValueOrExpression",
            "cardinality": "OneOrMore",
            "role": "Option",
            "projection": "Value"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "output": {
      "mode": "Value",
      "kind": "plugin-assembly-bytes,binary-content",
      "description": "Resolves to the compiled assembly bytes"
    }
  }
}

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