The native code is executed by the computer's processor.

It can be used with both managed and native code.

Making those same developers use native code just makes their job that much harder.

They do contain native code but are not completely native.

This word is used in such terms as native mode or native code.

Why not let the compiler produce native code on its own?

This gives the class a "second chance" to use native code, if any is available.

Go to a website, and we're going to download native code into your machine.

It is not the only way, however: logic can be written with native code as well.

There might be better ways to mitigate that cost than to throw the native code out the window.