Re: Re: GUI question

On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 10:28 PM, Jeroen Wenting
<[email protected]> wrote:
> And to top that off, there's nothing saying an application has to be written
> in a single language.
> It's quite possible to have a Java application that's launched by a C++ stub
> and itself calls (J)Ruby routines for some tasks, Scala for something else,
> and uses SOAP or REST calls to a C# system that can realistically be seen as
> part of the application because it has no other use than to forward calls
> from that application to a Delphi backbone which only has that C# system as
> an interface to it.

Well, yes, there *is* something saying an application has to be
written in a single language -- directives to that effect issued by
management that's been burned by cowboy programmers! :)
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M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
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I've never met a happy clam. In fact, most of them were pretty steamed.