Re: collaboration on boost::ruby

Rene Rivera <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.boost.langbinding
Organization Redshift Software, Inc.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Tom Jordan wrote:
> On 10/26/05, Rene Rivera <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>>Perhaps a simple binding to a C interface, think simplified
>>COM, would be good to do. Ideas, and volunteers ;-), welcome.
> 
> That has potential.
> Although as Alan said XPCOM maybe better.

It has been a long time since I even glanced at XPCOM so I took a quick 
look... Yea, ah, hm, IMO it would be simpler to implement JNI bindings 
than XPCOM bindings :-\

> Can I make the general claim that once a binding interface
> has been made for a class heirarchy, it is expected to be able
> to recompile to targets: python, lua, ruby, ....

That's the hope. Reality is usually domain dependent.

> Thus, the python-isapi's dll loader could have been just recompiled?
> In the ideal world of course.

Yea, ideally.


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