Interfacing to externals. [offshoot from CompileIt forRevolution]

MisterX b.xavier at internet.lu
Fri Jun 24 10:57:42 EDT 2005


It's only in-elegant as you name your external handlers or functions... 

The setup is horrible but not impossible if not already documented
somewhere...
I know i managed at least a year ago!

cheers
Xavier

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> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of jbv
> Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 16:23
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> Subject: Re: Interfacing to externals. [offshoot from 
> CompileIt forRevolution]
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> 
> 
> Alex Tweedly a *crit :
> 
> >
> > I think the current mechanism used by Rev to do interface 
> to externals 
> > is missing an opportunity, and indeed is inelegant (or 
> unaesthetic), 
> > because it forces the interface - and hence the calling Transcript 
> > code
> > - to be different from what it would be if the 
> function/handler were 
> > internal (pure Transcript) rather than external.
> >
> 
> yep, and that's one of the main reason why I dropped the idea 
> of building a general purpose external to interface Rev with 
> openGL 2 years ago...
> 
> JB
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