From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: aurelien.aptel+emacs@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Google Summer of Code - some ideas
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:48:04 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83li8ay0jf.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvli8a7i5y.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:34:39 -0400
> Cc: Emacs development discussions <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
>
> > - Modules & FFI
> > I'm interested in adding a way to load compiled modules dynamically
> > and possibly add a FFI.
>
> That would be great.
>
> > I say possibly because the more I look into into the more I realize
> > it's not really helpful for complex stuff and simple stuff are easy to
> > do with a module.
>
> Things like libxml2 and libgnutls should use such a mechanism instead of
> the one they use currently.
Would loading them dynamically with dlopen and dlsym, similar to what
the MS-Windows build does now, be good enough? If not, why not?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-22 16:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-21 16:46 Google Summer of Code - some ideas Aurélien Aptel
2013-04-21 17:16 ` Aurélien Aptel
2013-04-21 17:25 ` Bastien
2013-04-21 17:53 ` Aurélien Aptel
2013-04-21 23:05 ` Bastien
2013-04-21 18:34 ` joakim
2013-04-22 14:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-04-22 16:48 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-04-23 3:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-04-22 17:51 ` Aurélien Aptel
2013-04-22 18:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-22 20:16 ` Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas
2013-04-22 20:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-22 20:39 ` Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas
2013-04-23 2:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-23 16:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-22 15:52 ` Lennart Borgman
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