I like my version better than v8-juice. Takes advantage of boost to make the
code neater and uses function pointer style template arguments to make the
binding code smaller:

https://github.com/tsa/vu8

Cheers, James

On 16 January 2011 14:12, Stephan Beal <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Jak Sprats <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Does V8 embedding have something like this, so not only a way to call
>> Javascript from C, but also a way to call C from Javacript?
>>
>
> There is, but only if you use C++ glue to bind your C API to v8's C++ API,
> which in turn binds to JS space.
>
> If i may be so bold as to toot my own horn for a moment, i believe i've
> implemented the world's simplest-to-use binding mechanism for wrapping C
> functions (from C++) in v8. Here's an example of all the code one needs to
> bind sleep() to v8:
>
> jsObj->Set( String::New("sleep"), FunctionTemplate::New(
>       convert::FunctionForwarder<1>::Invocable<unsigned int,unsigned
> int,::sleep>
>     )->GetFunction() );
>
> About 50% of that code is required by v8 (i.e. unavoidable, regardless of
> the wrapping framework) and the other 50% is invoking one of my templates
> which creates a new v8::InvocationCallback function (with compile-time type
> safety and no dynamic memory costs) which acts a proxy for sleep().
>
> More on this topic can be found here:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/v8-juice/wiki/BindingFunctions
>
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