[clean-list] Communicating with other programs

Richard A. O'Keefe ok@atlas.otago.ac.nz
Fri, 16 Nov 2001 13:35:23 +1300 (NZDT)


"Marco Kesseler" <M.Kesseler@aia.nl> wrote:
	Looking a bit further it could be interesting to have support for more 
	dynamic forms of inter-application communication, like 
	COM/OLE(Automation)/ActiveX/Whatever on windows (.Net?). Or 
	support for CORBA. I mean on the language level. See also what 
	the Haskell guys have done for COM ("Calling Hell from Heaven 
	and Heaven from Hell").
	
For something that may be even closer in spirit to Clean,
see MCORBA (CORBA for Mercury) and David Jeffery's PhD thesis,
currently being marked.