----- Message retransmis par [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 10:01:46 -0500 (EST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mono-list] Mono/Java interop? To: Mathias Hasselmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > While I don't think there's a *general* solution for (c), it can be > > imporved by building a mapping for a wide variety of common > Class-Type > > pairs. > > I only see the need of recreating the interfaces of the referenced > objects by using reflection mechanisms. From my understanding of the > .NET technology it should be possible to teach C# late binding if this > > is possible for VB.Net already... > If I could use a Java-Mono bridge, calling Java methods using something like CallJava(someObject, "SomeMethod", param1, param2, ...). > At least for Java on Windows it should be easy to integrate .Net > objects into Java applications: .NET objects on windows automatically > are COM objects. Java on Windows is capable to instanciate COM > objects... Something I doubt is the assumption you could have Java > objects in .Net apps without being able to create .Net objects in Java > > apps.... Thinking of that, I must agree with you on this point. > I don't see CORBA just as an alternative. In my opinion providing CORBA > > support in Mono would be the most valuable solution: > > a) CORBA support has some value per se (crossplatform, > accepted standard, ...). > b) Java already has good CORBA support, so we only would have > to > build the other end of the bridge. > c) Having CORBA support in Mono would speedup Bonobo integration > of Mono and therefore would improve GNOME integration of > Mono. > > The main question to work out about this: Does the OMG have defined > CORBA bindings f�r CIL already? Or does Microsoft have defined some? Or > > is there at least a working group in the OMG working on this issue? Oh yeah, CORBA support for Mono would sure be great but my views on Java/Mono interop. was more modest. I'm pretty sure there would be a way for Mono to speak to a Java VM using JNI like I described earlier. ----- Fin de message retransmis ----- -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GIT/GO d+(-) s a-- C++ UL? P L+(++) E--- W N+ o-- K- w++ O--- M? V? PS PE Y+ PGP- t+ 5(+) X-- R tv+ b+ DI+++(++++) D+(++) G-- !e h-- r++ y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
