There is a group of engineers (including me) working on binding Java to
mozilla's XPCOM, which uses ORBit. If you made it to JavaOne, you may
have seen an early demo at one of Sun's booths.

--Jeff


Cees de Groot wrote:
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >Now, once this basic idea is implemented, the CORBA/IDL solution offers
> >extreme flexibility.  For example, there's no reason that a GNOME server
> >couldn't be written that creates the GNOME equiv of KApplication
> >(whatever that may be...).  It would serve the same IDL, and all the
> >Java apps would work with it too.  The same could even be done for MS
> >Windows.
> >
> Has anyone actually tried to talk from Java to ORBit/GNOME with the
> supplied .idl files in .../gnome/share/idl? Never looked at the
> bloody stuff, but I figure that a org.gnome package could be provided
> relatively easy on top of this. Maybe even transparent drag-and-drop
> integration?
> 
> --
> Cees de Groot               http://www.cdegroot.com     <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Jeff Galyan
http://www.anamorphic.com
http://www.sun.com
jeffrey dot galyan at sun dot com
talisman at anamorphic dot com
Sun Certified Java(TM) Programmer
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