This would allow the development of RR extensions that do not involve a C++ compiler
or significant knowledge of C++. I imagine this functioning like the Visual Basic
Declare statement (only with a significant IDL)which allows Visual Basic to call WIN32
without C++ knowledge.
Kevin
>Not being a Windows-based programmer, I'd have to ask - would doing
>this provide the every day user (not C programmer) a broad range of
>downloadable plug ins which they could use to extend Rev's
>capabilities?
>I'm only interested in seeing Rev have the capacity to do even more
>than it can currently do. I really don't care what means that is
>through, only that it shouldn't involve a C compiler. It should tap
>into some library of tools which is being continuously added to, and is
>designed for the average developer to tie into their projects.
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Disclaimer:
Any resemblance between the above views and those of my
employer, my terminal, or the view out my window are purely
coincidental.
Any resemblance between the above and my own views is non-deterministic.
The question of the existence of views in the absence of anyone to hold
them
is left as an exercise for the reader. The question of the existence of
the reader
is left as an exercise for the second god coefficient.
(A discussion of non-orthogonal, non-integral polytheism is beyond the
scope of this article.)
--- On Tue 08/10, Troy Rollins < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
From: Troy Rollins [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 11:19:26 -0400
Subject: Re: ActiveX and RR
<br>On Aug 10, 2004, at 7:41 AM, K wrote:<br><br>> I believe the focus on ActiveX is a
bit short sighted once RR can make <br>> native OS calls (GetProcAddress, LoadLibrary
...) ActiveX, OLE, COM, <br>> COM+, CORBA, ImageMagik, PVM are just steps
away.<br><br>Not being a Windows-based programmer, I'd have to ask - would doing
<br>this provide the every day user (not C programmer) a broad range of
<br>downloadable plug ins which they could use to extend Rev's
<br>capabilities?<br><br>I'm only interested in seeing Rev have the capacity to do
even more <br>than it can currently do. I really don't care what means that is
<br>through, only that it shouldn't involve a C compiler. It should tap <br>into some
library of tools which is being continuously added to, and is <br>designed for the
average developer to tie into their projects.<br>--<br>Troy<br>RPSystems,
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