[REBOL] Re: "Worse is Better" and "How to Win Big"
From: karlr20:home at: 16-Jun-2001 12:53
On Thursday 14 June 2001 14:37, you wrote:
> I found this excerpt interesting based on recent posts...
>
> 1.4 Good Integration
> Today Lisp code can coexist with C, Pascal, Fortran, etc. These languages
> can be invoked from Lisp and in general, these languages can then re-invoke
> Lisp. Such interfaces allow the programmer to pass Lisp data to foreign
> code, to pass foreign data to Lisp code, to manipulate foreign data from
> Lisp code, to manipulate Lisp data from foreign code, to dynamically load
> foreign programs, and to freely mix foreign and Lisp functions.
>
> T Brownell
Hear hear! Thanks for pointing this out Terry. REBOL can reach into other
environments through TCP/IP, /Shell and /Library but access to the REBOL
environment is limited to spawning the interpreter and communicating through
TCP/IP. I'd really like tighter integration with my C code.
-Karl