It's a bit painfull; the mud I use that uses imbedded php, client rather, makes you register the engine etc. Was a while before I finally got it working. Thanks, ~~TheCreator~~ Visit TDS for quality software and website production http://tysdomain.com visit the piratecafe for programming related resources: http://piratecafe.net msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: st8amnd127 ----- Original Message ----- From: Thomas Hruska To: [email protected] Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2008 9:21 AM Subject: Re: Re[c-prog] adFileLine Question
Brett McCoy wrote: > On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Dave Housel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Yes, this language is imbedded in the operating system of the HMI product. The fact that they refer to it as C-Like (not C, not C++) has always caused me to wonder what it's really based on. Seems improbable that they would create their own language from scratch to serve there needs. > > The usual practice these days is to embed something like Python, Ruby, > Perl, Lua or a similar scripting language (in the case of Microsoft, > usually it's Visual BASIC) into an application to provide a scripting > interface, as well as a high-level API for building application > extensions (plugins), usually in C or C++. Using an established > scripting language allows the user to use the vast library of classes > and modules available for these languages. Although, I guess, a > specialized language might be created to limit what the user can do > inside the application, in case a user decides to try to build a > Python-based web server or something inside the application and then > demand the vendor support their venture. :-) > > -- Brett > ---------------------------------------------------------- > "In the rhythm of music a secret is hidden; > If I were to divulge it, it would overturn the world." > -- Jelaleddin Rumi > > ------------------------------------ InnoSetup uses embedded Pascal for custom scripting...the ONLY reason I even know that language in the first place. I would much prefer to see embedded PHP, but I've never seen that. It apparently is possible but not easy to do. -- Thomas Hruska CubicleSoft President Ph: 517-803-4197 *NEW* MyTaskFocus 1.1 Get on task. Stay on task. http://www.CubicleSoft.com/MyTaskFocus/ __________ NOD32 3128 (20080523) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
