Re: [lttng-dev] porting LTTng to Go(lang)?

2017-06-04 Thread Mathieu Desnoyers
- On Jun 3, 2017, at 3:45 PM, Philippe Proulx wrote: > On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 10:24 PM, craig harmer < [ mailto:charms...@gmail.com | > charms...@gmail.com ] > wrote: >> hi all, >> the suggestion to write a pre-processor for LTTng tracepoints is interesting >> and >> may be a good idea.

Re: [lttng-dev] porting LTTng to Go(lang)?

2017-06-03 Thread Philippe Proulx
On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 10:24 PM, craig harmer wrote: > hi all, > > the suggestion to write a pre-processor for LTTng tracepoints is > interesting and may be a good idea. however, i'm not sure that it will > provide a general purpose solution. > > the problem i for see is that tracepoint invocati

Re: [lttng-dev] porting LTTng to Go(lang)?

2017-06-02 Thread craig harmer
hi all, the suggestion to write a pre-processor for LTTng tracepoints is interesting and may be a good idea. however, i'm not sure that it will provide a general purpose solution. the problem i for see is that tracepoint invocations, at least, should be written in the syntax of the language they

Re: [lttng-dev] porting LTTng to Go(lang)?

2017-06-02 Thread Philippe Proulx
On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 11:58 AM, Mathieu Desnoyers < mathieu.desnoy...@efficios.com> wrote: > > - On Jun 2, 2017, at 2:27 AM, craig harmer > wrote: > > hi all, > > has anyone looked at porting LTTng to Go > (AKA Golang >

Re: [lttng-dev] porting LTTng to Go(lang)?

2017-06-02 Thread Mathieu Desnoyers
- On Jun 2, 2017, at 2:27 AM, craig harmer wrote: > hi all, > has anyone looked at porting LTTng to [ > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_%28programming_language%29 | Go ] (AKA [ > https://golang.org/ | Golang ] )? Not yet ! I'm glad someone is looking into it. :) > Go is a language very