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Re: another nit.
On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 02:36:36AM +0200, Mikael Djurfeldt wrote:
> Eric Moore <moore@chem.cmu.edu> writes:
>
> > >>>>> "Mikael" == Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@mdj.nada.kth.se> writes:
> >
> > Mikael> Right now, instead of making modifications to the existing and
> > Mikael> working API, we should concentrate on the essential things
> > Mikael> which are still lacking in Guile: ... Orbit CORBA support etc.
> >
> > is anyone working on Orbit CORBA support?
>
> Not that I'm aware of. Are you interested?
>
> > Would we want R5RS or Goops bindings?
>
> Since CORBA is object oriented, GOOPS will yield the nicest API.
There is a proposed standard for CLOS/CL bindings for CORBA. It is
available from the OMG site (sorry, don't have the URL with me;
just search for "Lisp"). I've read it, and it seemed to me to be
easily translatable into GOOPS/Scheme. Perhaps it would be worth
starting the API design from this.
William
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