From: "Kjetil S. Matheussen" <k.s.matheussen@notam02.no>
To: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Guile Summer of Code project
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:36:54 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0803271833160.8986@ttleush> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cmu-lmtpd-30052-1206637626-0@mail-imap1.uio.no>
Ludovic Court?s:
>> Therefore, being able to parse and access C code from Scheme/Guile itself,
>> and handling such a code like any other Scheme object would clearly
>> benefit the community opening many new possibilities.
>>
>> For example, creating Guile bindings through a foreign function generator
>> using the parser on headers for popular C libraries and applications
>> would be plain easy.
>
> Again, I'm not convinced that such a tool would suffice to make FFI
> generation "plain easy".
>
One project who actually makes this conversion "plain easy", is jsext:
http://www.thescripts.com/forum/thread528081.html
jsext is a library for javascript which automatically creates wrappers
on the fly out of c header files. I know it works, because I once got
a personal demonstration from the author of it. :-) Might be worth looking
at as well.
next parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-27 17:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <cmu-lmtpd-30052-1206637626-0@mail-imap1.uio.no>
2008-03-27 17:36 ` Kjetil S. Matheussen [this message]
2008-03-27 17:57 ` Guile Summer of Code project Kjetil S. Matheussen
[not found] <cmu-lmtpd-31700-1206464752-1@mail-imap1.uio.no>
2008-03-25 17:19 ` Kjetil S. Matheussen
2008-03-25 17:47 ` Kjetil S. Matheussen
2008-03-25 21:45 ` Neil Jerram
2008-03-20 10:12 Luis Araujo
2008-03-24 23:40 ` Neil Jerram
2008-03-26 20:52 ` Ludovic Courtès
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