Re: Easing language bindings (was Re: GtkPlot widget)

[ERDI Gergo <cactus cactus rulez org>]

On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, Havoc Pennington wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> To solve the language binding problem once and for all what we need is a
> tool that parses the C headers and can build bindings from them. Otherwise
> it will always take forever to sync the bindings with the C library, and
> stuff like this will cause pain.
I think a more clean solution would be to use IDLs instead of native C
source files for interface description. Not to mention that implementation
(be in C, C++, Pascal, Perl or whatnot) should be separated from the API
if you mean it when you say language independence.

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