On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Phil Charlesworth
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 08/03/12 04:26, lkcl luke wrote:
>> http://tkhtml.tcl.tk/hv3.html
>>
>> this is a particularly fascinating project that i've only just
>> discovered.  does anyone have any opinion on what it actually does? :)
>>   i'm looking of course to see if it can be adapted to create a pyjd
>> runtime, but i can't quite make out how it works, or if it would be
>> easy to adapt.
>>
>> l.
>>
> I installed it on Windows 7.
> It seems to work OK as a browser on html but doesn't do javascript as
> far as I can tell.

 you have to install tcl-see (it's on the downloads/install pages),
actually tcl-see uses an ecmascript implementation.

> The most recent post on the mailing list includes a
> discussion of the state of the project, which the de facto maintainer
> describes as 'abandonware', the original developers having lost interest.

 ahh.  hm.

> It appears that you could get the source code if you wanted to make a
> more detailed assessment of the possibility of building a pyjd engine.

 yes.  it segfaulted on me :)  whoops.  i took a look: quite a bit of
the implementation is in TCL.  i'm wondering about doing
auto-conversions to python... (surpriiiise) :)

l.

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