On 06/17/2014 12:19 PM, Rony G. Flatscher (Apache) wrote: > Having created an oxt in the past that adds a scripting language (ooRexx) to > AOO as a macro language > taking advantage of AOO's Java based scripting framework, I have been > wondering whether it may be > interesting for supporters of other scripting languages to learn how to do > that, giving a > presentation along the lines "Howto Turn Your Favorite Programming Language > into an AOO Macro > Language Using AOO's Scripting Framework". > > The abstract might read something like: "Apache Open Office (AOO) defines a > scripting framework that > can be exploited to add any programming language to Apache OpenOffice as a > macro language. This > presentation introduces the necessary overview and knowhow to become able to > assess the effort to > add your own favorite programming language to AOO. Although the AOO scripting > framework is > implemented in Java it is possible to add non-Java-implemented programming > languages as demonstrated > with the programming ooRexx which is itself implemented in C++. In addition > all scripting languages > that support Java's "javax.script" framework could be added to AOO using > AOO's scripting framework." > > One idea in this context would be to get maybe enough interested parties to > even create an AOO > subproject that is aimed at supporting JSR-223 scripting languages out of the > box. "JSR-223" > scripting languages are all those scripting languages that can bed used by > the Java "javax.script" > framework. > > Any comments, ideas, feedback to this idea? > > ---rony > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >
This sounds very interesting to me! -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "What you can do, or dream you can do, begin it; Boldness has genius, power and magic in it." -- attributed to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org