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Re: Guile scripting host?


Marisha Ray & Neil Jerram writes:

 > To finish with a question...  As GNOME matures and CORBA becomes more
 > widely used, it seems that GNU application developers will have two
 > possibilities for making their applications extensible and scriptable:
 > Guile and CORBA.  How does the developer decide which of these two is
 > more appropriate?

the question seems ill-formed.  corba is a general system whereas guile
is a language implementation.  in any case, i believe ilu 2.0 (recently
released) from xerox parc has guile bindings.  ilu can do corba idl or a
superset.  gnome will be similar.

the question can still be answered: you can choose either space and get
to the other.

thi