[mcs] Allow properties and indexers of by-ref values to be set without setter

[mono.git] / mcs / mcs / ecore.cs

diff --git a/mcs/mcs/ecore.cs b/mcs/mcs/ecore.cs
index 490bcfb518e5c4a78535f71c07bc2e6c8dde9ce4..34ff9a30dab3cb423f4b9f64b7a7640d67a2b56a 100644 (file)
--- a/mcs/mcs/ecore.cs
+++ b/mcs/mcs/ecore.cs
@@ -7394,6 +7394,11 @@ namespace Mono.CSharp {
                                if (ResolveAutopropertyAssignment (rc, right_side))
                                        return this;
 
+                               if (best_candidate.MemberType.Kind == MemberKind.ByRef) {
+                                       getter = CandidateToBaseOverride (rc, best_candidate.Get);
+                                       return ByRefDereference.Create(this).Resolve(rc);
+                               }
+
                                rc.Report.Error (200, loc, "Property or indexer `{0}' cannot be assigned to (it is read-only)",
                                        GetSignatureForError ());
                                return null;