On Monday, March 4, 2002, at 07:15 PM, Ken Williams wrote:

> On Monday, March 4, 2002, at 12:23 PM, Finlay Dobbie wrote:
>>
>> I think it might be wise to wait for 10.2 and see if we get a 
>> Perl<->Obj-C bridge. Otherwise, I'm not convinced we currently have a 
>> good enough way of communicating between Fink and a GUI.
>
> Why not just communicate through shell commands?  That seems to be the 
> official interface for Fink anyway.

For humans, yes. It's not exactly terribly good for IPC.

> I'm not sure what it would buy us to use the Perl interface directly, 
> except that we wouldn't have to worry about quoting shell arguments.

Uhm... Perhaps you'd like to have a look at Fink's source before you 
start making comments like this :-)

  -- Finlay


_______________________________________________
Fink-devel mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel

Reply via email to