Re: Brain Dump of Towards FIT 1.0 OpenSpace session

[email protected] Thu, 21 Aug 2003 18:00:19 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.programming.tools.fit.devel
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Al Chou" <[email protected]>
To: "FIT Developers" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 5:18 PM
Subject: RE: [Fit-dev] Brain Dump of Towards FIT 1.0 OpenSpace session


> I couldn't find a saved message that made sense to reply to, so I'm adding
it
> to this thread.
>
> Lately I've been thinking more than usual about cross-language
compatibility,
> and I wonder whether anyone has mentioned trying to add BSF capability to
FIT
> or FitNesse so that any language that's been implemented in Java (Jython,
> Tcl/Java [Jacl and/or Tcl Blend], JRuby, JScheme, and many many others) or
can
> do Java FFI could be used to write fixtures.  I was pleasantly surprised
to
> discover that a future version of Eclipse should have BSF included.

Say what? I'm having a severe case of acronoym overload. What's
a BSF, what's a FFI? I recognise Jython, so the rest of the languages
in that clause are ok.

In any case, Fitnesse doesn't care - writing fixtures in one language
to drive an application in another language is a FIT issue.

John Roth
>
>
> Al
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