Re: [Anima] GRASP API in C?

2017-03-25 Thread Michael Richardson
Brian E Carpenter wrote: >> Brian E Carpenter wrote: > It doesn't >> deal well with flexible types either, a dangerous luxury in > Python >> that I've got very fond of. But it seems to me that if a GRASP > core >> implementation is written in C for efficiency, it will *need* to >

Re: [Anima] GRASP API in C?

2017-03-25 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 25/03/2017 11:46, Michael Richardson wrote: > > Brian E Carpenter wrote: > > It doesn't deal well with flexible types either, a dangerous luxury in > > Python that I've got very fond of. But it seems to me that if a GRASP > > core implementation is written in C for efficiency, it w

Re: [Anima] GRASP API in C?

2017-03-24 Thread Michael Richardson
Brian E Carpenter wrote: > It doesn't deal well with flexible types either, a dangerous luxury in > Python that I've got very fond of. But it seems to me that if a GRASP > core implementation is written in C for efficiency, it will *need* to > offer an API in C that higher level l

Re: [Anima] GRASP API in C?

2017-03-24 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 25/03/2017 07:46, Michael Richardson wrote: > > Brian E Carpenter wrote: > >> Brian E Carpenter wrote: > Hi, > >> > >> > We will discuss the GRASP API > > >> (https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-liu-anima-grasp-api-03) in Chicago. > >> > >> > One related topic is how to

Re: [Anima] GRASP API in C?

2017-03-24 Thread Michael Richardson
Brian E Carpenter wrote: >> Brian E Carpenter wrote: > Hi, >> >> > We will discuss the GRASP API > >> (https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-liu-anima-grasp-api-03) in Chicago. >> >> > One related topic is how to map this API into C, which is perhaps >> the > most fundame

Re: [Anima] GRASP API in C?

2017-03-23 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 24/03/2017 04:43, Michael Richardson wrote: > > Brian E Carpenter wrote: > > Hi, > > > We will discuss the GRASP API > > (https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-liu-anima-grasp-api-03) in Chicago. > > > One related topic is how to map this API into C, which is perhaps the > >

Re: [Anima] GRASP API in C?

2017-03-23 Thread Michael Richardson
Brian E Carpenter wrote: > Hi, > We will discuss the GRASP API > (https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-liu-anima-grasp-api-03) in Chicago. > One related topic is how to map this API into C, which is perhaps the > most fundamental mapping. As someone who writes lots of C, I am

[Anima] GRASP API in C?

2017-03-22 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Hi, We will discuss the GRASP API (https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-liu-anima-grasp-api-03) in Chicago. One related topic is how to map this API into C, which is perhaps the most fundamental mapping. People with more C coding experience than me: please look at the attached header file. All k