OpenEuphoria

RE: Help with plugin concept

• Posted by rudy toews <rltoews at ilos.net> Feb 13, 2004
• 627 views

Robert Craig wrote:
> 
> 
> The trick where a Euphoria program modifies an include file
> just before including it, does not work with the translator
> or the binder, and in the next release it won't work with
> the interpreter either.
> 
> We may eventually need some new language construct
> in this area, but currently you can easily convert
> Euphoria code to a .dll, and you can pass Euphoria data
> (atoms and sequences) to it, and get Euphoria data returned.
> The only problem is, as with all .dlls, you can't easily
> share your global variables. You'd have to define a
> kind of mini-API, that the .dll (plugin) authors would support.
> 

i think that widgets by jiri babor might be useful as that new language 
construct or mini-API



> You can also, of course, run a separate Euphoria program,
> via system() etc., and communicate with it via files,
> or maybe even shared memory.
> 
> Regards,
>     Rob Craig
>     Rapid Deployment Software
>     http://www.RapidEuphoria.com
> 
> 



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