On Tuesday, September 3, 2002, at 10:12 PM, Don Briggs wrote:

> Were you able to make the addServer/addClient pair work?
> I could not, so I sent e-mail to Wiebe, the Apple Engineer.
> Of course, I've not heard from him....

I was on vacation for a couple of weeks (well-deserved, I might add).  
You should have received an automated "on-vacation" response to your 
e-mail.

I'll look at the addSystem example.  It worked the last time I tried 
it, which was quite a while ago.

- Doug

>
> I was able to make "CamelBones" do some simple things, though.
>
> Regards,
>       Don
>
> The message to Wiebe follows:
>
>> From: Don Briggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Date: Fri Aug 30, 2002  6:02:19 PM US/Pacific
>> To: Doug Wiebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: re PerlObjCBridge: how to run addServer.pl, addClient.pl?
>> Attachments: There is 1 attachment
>>
>>
>> Hello, Doug.
>>
>> PerlObjCBridge in 6C115 seems really interesting. I've got a Cocoa 
>> application
>> that could use some help from Perl.  I've got a work-around using 
>> CamelBones,
>> but I look forward to using PerlObjCBridge.
>>
>> Warning/Disclaimer:
>> •    I know Objective-C via Project Builder, but
>> •    I don't often compile from the command line, and
>> •    I'm just learning Perl,
>>
>> I tried following the directions in
>>      /Library/Perl/darwin/PerlObjCBridge.pm
>> included in build 6C115.
>>
>> Here's how far I got:
>> [1]  did
>>              % h2xs -A -n AddSystem
>>      to set up the AddSystem directory
>> [2]  modified the files as indicated
>> [3]  did
>>              % perl Makefile.PL
>> [4]  did
>>              % make
>> [5]  resulting in:
>>      
> <AddSystem_attempt.gnutar.gz>
>>
>> However, I get stuck:
>>
>>      % ./addServer.pl
>>      Can't locate loadable object for module AddSystem in @INC (@INC 
>> contains:
>>      /System/Library/Perl/darwin /System/Library/Perl /Library/Perl/darwin
>>      /Library/Perl /Library/Perl /Network/Library/Perl/darwin 
>> /Network/Library/Perl
>>      /Network/       Library/Perl .) at ./addServer.pl line 3
>>      Compilation failed in require at ./addServer.pl line 3.
>>      BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ./addServer.pl line 3.
>>
>> More clues, please!
>>
>>      Regards,        
>>      Don
>>
>> John and all Apple DTS folks:  Suggestion for a DTS example:
>>
>> [1] an example Cocoa/Objective-C/Perl project with
>> [2] a working Perl addServer
>> [3] accessible to an Objective-C client through DO
>> [4] so we could type in numbers in two NSTextFields
>> [5] and see the addServer's response in a third NSTextField
>>      (and for bonus points)
>> [6] including a build phase to handle the Perl XSUB make magic?

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