Migrating Unmanaged Legacy Code
Inevitably there will come a time when you need to migrate legacy code to the .NET Framework. You have several options as to how to proceed, including migration, and you will have to decide which is the best method for each circumstance. Performing the migration in steps allows you to take smaller steps without having to redevelop the entire application all at once, which is not generally acceptable in real-world situations.
If all your legacy code is already in C++, the managed extensions will help you make a smooth transition to the .NET platform, because you can mix the unmanaged code with the managed code as you transition it. This allows you to take one component at a time and transition it to the .NET Framework ...
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