[ksh93-integration-discuss] [perf-discuss] Mapping C data structures to ksh93 nested variables..

[Roland Mainz]

Shawn Walker wrote:
> On 19/07/07, Stephen Hahn <sch at sun.com> wrote:
> > * Roland Mainz <roland.mainz at nrubsig.org> [2007-07-19 17:01]:
> > > Alexander Kolbasov wrote:
> > > > > "Richard L. Hamilton" wrote:
[snip]
> >   There's probably a good online introduction, but the basics are
> >   already on your system
> >
> >   $ which perldoc
> >   /usr/perl5/bin/perldoc
> >   $ perldoc perlxs
> >   $ perldoc perlxstut
> >   $ perldoc perlapi
> >   $ perldoc perlguts
> 
> What Stephen says is true; it isn't pretty and you may lose your sanity.
> 
> You will also become quite familiar with the source code of perl
> understanding their rather complex casting system for accessing data
> types through perl / XS.
> 
> Finally, you will become quite familiar with rather aptly selected
> passages from the "Lord of the Rings" that are littered throughout the
> source code, usually in the header :)

Mhhh... are there other languages which have "better" concepts for
language bindings ?

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Bye,
Roland

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