This is MessagePack serialization/deserialization for CLI (Common Language Infrastructure) implementations such as .NET Framework, Silverlight, Mono (including Moonlight.) This library can be used from ALL CLS compliant languages such as C#, F#, Visual Basic, Iron Pyhton, Iron Ruby, PowerShell, C++/CLI or so.

See wiki

1. Install recent Windows SDK (at least, .NET Framework 4 Client Profile and MSBuild is needed.)
   Or install Visual Studio or Visual Studio Express.

   1. If you want to build unit test assemblies, install NuGet and then restore NUnit packages.

2. Run:

   msbuild MsgPack.csproj

Or open MsgPack.sln in your IDE and run build command in it.

Open MsgPack.mono.sln with MonoDevelop and then click Build menu item. (Of cource, you can build via xbuild.)

Wiki : https://github.com/yfakariya/msgpack/wiki Issue tracker : https://github.com/msgpack/issues MSBuild reference : http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/0k6kkbsd.aspx Mono xbuild reference : http://www.mono-project.com/Microsoft.Build