in reply to plXPCOM - A Call to Arms

a few more tasty treats, curtesy IBM developerWorks

getting started with XPCOM 4 part overview of the technology
into to pyXPCOM a good example of implementing a BerkelyDB python class as an XPCOM component, manipulating it via javascript, and accessing XPCOM from python.


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Re: Re: plXPCOM - A Call to Arms
by theguvnor (Chaplain) on Mar 07, 2003 at 03:50 UTC

    I picked up "Creating Applications With Mozilla" (another fine O'Reilly title), and read with pleasure that work was underway on the Perl bindings for XPCOM.

    Unfortunately it looks like the book was a little optimistic; I couldn't find anything concrete. I guess the Pythoners are ahead of us on this one... : (

    I wouldn't be able to C code my way out of a wet paper bag, but I'd be happy to test anything.

    [Jon]

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      I guess the Pythoners are ahead of us on this one...

      Well, the original project author still seems intent on developing this further and is looking for input regarding what perl hackers would want from plXPCOM.
      Even if you cant actively contribute, subscribing to the list would let him know there is people out there who would use the end result.


      time was, I could move my arms like a bird and...
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        Roger.. will do so when I'm home.

        [Jon]

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