Anuradha Ratnaweera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Let me break down the questions into more than one:

> 0. Is XS the standard way of binding Perl 5 to a C/C++?

Yes, till now. Ponie (perl ~5.12) will use both XS and NCI/extend.c.

> 1. If answer to 0 is 'yes', will it be the same for Perl 6?

Perl6 will use, whatever Parrot does provide, which is NCI.

> 2. If the ansewr to 0 or 1 is "no", will there be another standard in
> Perl 6?

The no/yes doesn't apply - there is "both" too :) Parrot has its own (new)
extension system. Perl5/Ponie will continue to use XS as well.

>       Anuradha

leo

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