[PD-dev] Passion, fun, elegance, SICP

Mathieu Bouchard matju at artengine.ca
Sun Nov 27 21:41:48 CET 2005


On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Thomas Grill wrote:

> what i'm (slowly) working on is an interface between PD and the CLR
> (common language runtime), also known as .NET or mono. This is a kind of
> bytecode assembly (related to Java bytecode) which can be targetted from
> different programming languages, like C#, C++/CLI, Java#, IronPython,
> VisualBasic, DotLisp. With the associated JIT-Compiler these portable
> executables can be quite fast, much faster than current Python or ruby,
> and they can cooperate easily, independently of the source language
> used. It's forseeable that not all scripting languages will support the
> CLI (common language infrastructure), but a growing number does.

Also, Pascal Gauthier from Montréal has made one for Java/JVM and I'm 
trying to get him to release his stuff. In particular I want him to 
present his JNI external at PureData Montréal #15, on December 10.

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