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From: Zajcev Evgeny <lg.zevlg@gmail.com>
To: joakim@verona.se
Cc: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>, Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: FFI
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:33:17 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86zl0zon8y.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3iq7nucea.fsf@verona.se> (joakim@verona.se's message of "Mon, 19 Apr 2010 09:31:09 +0200")

joakim@verona.se writes:

> Zajcev Evgeny <lg.zevlg@gmail.com> writes:
[..]
>>
>> As I noticed before, I can port and maintain FFI implementation for
>> GNU Emacs, but i need some kind of guaranties that community will
>> accept it, so my work won't be a waste of time..
>
> My understanding is that a FFI for Emacs must comply to a interface,
> which is not yet defined. This interface will probably be similar to
> the plugin api in GCC. Basically, the dll to be loaded must export a
> GPL compliance symbol. It ought to be possible to add this check to
> your FFI implementation, when running in Emacs, even if you do not
> use it in SXEmacs.

this is doable, of course GNU Emacs will have some specials about FFI
(as one you've described), but at least it will have same lisp level
API for code reuse between communities

thanks

-- 
lg




  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-19  8:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-17 19:55 Embedding SQLite Florian Weimer
2010-04-17 21:58 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-04-18  3:21   ` John Wiegley
2010-04-18  3:52     ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-04-18  5:39       ` tomas
2010-04-18  6:43         ` joakim
2010-04-18  8:09           ` FFI (was: Embedding SQLite) Juri Linkov
2010-04-18  8:22             ` FFI Florian Weimer
2010-04-18 18:53               ` FFI Zajcev Evgeny
2010-04-18 20:25                 ` FFI Florian Weimer
2010-04-19  6:39                   ` FFI Zajcev Evgeny
2010-04-19  7:31                     ` FFI joakim
2010-04-19  8:33                       ` Zajcev Evgeny [this message]
2010-04-19  7:44                     ` telepathy (was: FFI) Michael Albinus
2010-04-19  8:25                       ` telepathy Zajcev Evgeny
2010-04-19  8:56                         ` telepathy Michael Albinus
2010-04-20  2:28                       ` telepathy (was: FFI) Jan Moringen
2010-04-20  7:15                         ` telepathy Zajcev Evgeny
2010-04-20  8:26                         ` telepathy Michael Albinus
2010-04-21  2:00                           ` telepathy Jan Moringen
     [not found]                     ` <jwv4oj7d07h.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
2010-04-19 13:52                       ` FFI Florian Weimer
2010-04-19  8:43                   ` FFI Andreas Schwab
2010-04-18  6:53     ` Embedding SQLite Florian Weimer
2010-04-18  9:33     ` Leo
     [not found] ` <jwvy6gked8g.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
2010-04-18 20:23   ` Florian Weimer
2010-04-19 18:26 ` Ted Zlatanov

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