On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 01:35:11 +0200 (Romance Daylight Time) Vadim Zeitlin
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

VZ> On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 09:07:49 +1000 (EST) Mark Livingstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
VZ> 
VZ> ML> I'm coming along but I made the mistake of doing a cvs update which included
VZ> ML> Robert's current work so I have to wait till he gets finished putting it all
VZ> ML> back together again :-)
VZ> 
VZ>  Hmm, current cvs sources compile just fine under Windows. Do you mean they
VZ> don't under Unix?

Hmm, that's interesting - see my message to Robert in M-Dev to see what is
happening here. Perhaps I have other problems?

VZ> ML> I've also give the Swig vs. Pyste issue some thought.
VZ> 
VZ>  What is Pyste?

That is Boost's SWIG equivalent as I understand it except it is only
connecting C/C++ to Python. No other languages.

VZ> ML> ISTM that we should go for SWIG mainly for one good reason - If we do,
VZ> ML> it is a whole lot easier for someone to come along later and add
VZ> ML> support for scripting via one of the plethora of languages SWIG
VZ> ML> supports (Perl, Python, Tcl, Guile, Mzscheme, Java, Ruby, PHP, Ocaml,
VZ> ML> C# and CHICKEN).
VZ> 
VZ>  Yes, I agree that this is a strength of SWIG. At least Perl would be nice
VZ> to have in addition to Python as I prefer it for quick hacks.

Absolutely, I know there are are also a few people in this community that like
Java and PHP so using something that gives them access is a win-win for all. 

Dr. QA




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