Re: ITL Java and SWIG

[Moazzam Khan <moazzamk at gmail dot com>]

I plan to use it. And, I can help with the testing. I have no idea of
how SWIG works, but from what I have read, the interface files it
creates should be enough to test the wrapper.  I am interested in
getting it in PHP and Java,

- Moazzam



On Sat, 2 Oct 2004 00:19:07 -0700 (PDT), Nadim Shaikli
<shaikli at yahoo dot com> wrote:
> --- Thamer Mahmoud <thamer at newkuwait dot org> wrote:
> > Nadim Shaikli writes:
> >  >  + Are there better alternatives - SWIG seems to cast a rather
> >  >    large net in that is support many languages ?
> >  >  + Is there genuine demand for us to generate these SWIG files ?
> >  >  + Who'll test 'em and report back ?
> >
> > My intention was to start working on a SWIG interface file, and since
> > Moazzam is asking for a wrapper, I might be able to get his help with
> > testing...etc. Now after looking through some of the materials at
> > swig.org, I think it is more tailored for wrapper developers to create
> > customized interface files rather than us creating one for the
> > library. Therefore I think someone developing the wrapper is more
> > suitable for this task than I am.
> 
> >From what I saw the wrapper should be simple enough to develop.
> It should give access to all of ITL.lib's function calls (API).
> 
> > I'm not sure if Moazzam is interested on working with SWIG, but I'd be
> > happy to include a SWIG interface file as a useable example for others
> > to use.
> 
> As noted, its not really that difficult - the point is simply whether
> people will buy into the idea and actually use it (I have yet to hear
> someone say "yes" :-)
> 
> Salam.
> 
>  - Nadim
> 
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