On Sun Mar 14, 2021 at 13:03, Jan Mercl wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 12:57 PM Elias Naur <m...@eliasnaur.com> wrote:
>
> > > Eg. if you really need to hook at battle-tested C code that needs no 
> > > further maintenance, you may try  https://github.com/minio/c2goasm
> > > It lets you bootstrap fast, then you may aim at a proper rewrite.
> > >
> >
> > A rewrite is one thing, maintenance is another. Do you have the
> > resources to match those poured into SQLite or Harfbuzz?
>
> Harfbuzz is C++ so until someone helps with converting it into pure C
> it's off limits to ccgo. But it can handle SQLite already:
> https://pkg.go.dev/modernc.org/sqlite. Passing more than 900k Tcl
> tests that SQLite includes.

Indeed, I didn't mean to ignore ccgo. My point was aimed at the "then
you may aim at a proper rewrite" part which seems to argue that
rewriting is always the better approach.

Elias

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