On Sat, Jun 01, 2002 at 10:52:40AM -0400, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote:
> On of the issues that you will find that makes this hard is the lack of
> introspection in C++. We make the most of this feature in Velocity so you
> can access any public method on a public class or interface that is placed
> in the context.
>
> Without that feature in the language, you might have to resort to an
> approach that requires some sort of inheritance. Not a showstopper, but
> will add more burden on the programmer using such a system.
This is true. Even the inheritance solutions leaves the system
a bit torso. Maybe it could be made a bit more flexible by
wrapping parameters in a general container object... But it
sure doesn't seem neat.
> I wonder if you could either make a little rendering server written in Java
> that your C++ systems could use, or if you can embed a JVM in your program,
> and invoke Velocity that way. I've been out of touch with the C++ world for
> a little while now, so I can't offer much specific help here.
This could be an excellent solution in general but I'm afraid
it doesn't apply to our problem.
Thanks for notes.
Panu
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