Re: Attempting to Create Obj-C Gecko Framework

[Brian Powell]

On Tuesday, April 10, 2001, at 12:47 PM, Stan Shebs wrote:

> Yes, I've been installing Apple changes into GNU Objective-C for the
> past month or so.  Interestingly, most of the major differences are 
> already
> in standard GCC 2.95.2, if you say -fnext-runtime; most of Apple's local
> changes are connected to PDO and other NeXT activities that have been
> abandoned, and those are not going into FSF GCC.
>
> That said, the runtimes are spectacularly different and are going to 
> stay
> different for some time I suspect, but in the case at hand, if you're
> just going to translate message sends, that doesn't require a whole lot
> of runtime knowledge.

Stan, thank you for your message.  I'm sorry for the delay in responding 
(I have a filter that says if mail is from apple it goes to a different 
folder due to the ADC mailings...).

Can you share with us any information about a C++ to ObjC bridge that 
may or may not being worked on by Apple?

Thanks,
Brian