Michael Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I haven't been following things very closely for a while, but the
> reason I got involved with Inline in the first place is that I didn't
> want to mess with XS when providing a Perl binding for my open-source
> workflow toolkit wftk.  It's a standard ASCII-C package, under Windows
> it's a DLL.  What are my options at this point for providing an easily
> installable package based on Inline under Windows and under Unix?
> Back in the early Inline days I managed to get Perl compiled using
> mingw32 and thus included Inline that way for experimental purposes,
> but a package based on that probably wouldn't work with ActiveState
> Perl under Windows.  Not that I've tried, actually.

You can also look into using SWIG (swig.org). It is a heavier-weight
solution, but it works well under windows, and it can be used for many
more languages than just Perl - python, guile, ruby, java, ...

Cheers,
jas.

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