Mariano,

Thanks for this. I belive CommandShell depends on OSProcess. I am using
windows, so I guess neither is a runner anyway. I'll try FFI/AlienFFI.

Marcin

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 8:19 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Marcin Tustin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm an occasional squeak/pharo dabbler, and I'm wondering what the
>> recommended way of interacting with external processes is these days?
>>
>> Should I go through the process of getting all the VMMaker and OSProcess
>> stuff, and build the OSProcess plugin, or is there some other way in Pharo
>> to interact with the OS environment?
>>
>>
> Hi. Which OS are you? because I think OSProcess is not working on Windows.
> And I also think there are binaries for it, so you don't need to generate .c
> from VMMaker neither compile c code to binary.
> But I may be wrong.
>
> CommandShell ?
>
> Maybe using normal FFI or AlienFFI? They will let you invoke shared
> libraries of the OS from Pharo.
>
>
>> Alternatively, are people doing something (easy) with IPC mechanisms like
>> named sockets or TCP streams?
>>
>> The "project" I'm working on is putting figlet on a website, just for fun.
>>
>> Marcin
>>
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