From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id IAA25404; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 08:56:40 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id IAA25403 for ; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 08:56:39 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net (smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net [203.16.214.181]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i3T6uZjq015575 for ; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 08:56:37 +0200 Received: from [192.168.1.200] (ppp114-169.lns1.syd3.internode.on.net [150.101.114.169]) by smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i3T6uOZq035801; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 16:26:25 +0930 (CST) Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Calling Ocaml from Python From: skaller Reply-To: skaller@users.sourceforge.net To: Max Powers Cc: caml-list In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1083221783.9537.1299.camel@pelican.wigram> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 (1.2.2-4) Date: 29 Apr 2004 16:56:24 +1000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Miltered: at nez-perce by Joe's j-chkmail ("http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr")! X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; caml-list:01 python:01 sourceforge:01 2004:99 swig:01 python:01 swig:01 9660:01 glebe:01 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 nsw:01 snail:02 parser:02 parser:02 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 15:58, Max Powers wrote: > So as I see it I've got the following options: > 1) write the parser in ocaml. Wrap ocaml in C then wrap that using SWIG into > a python module. > 2) write the parser in C. Use SWIG to generate Ocaml and python modules. > 3) write the parser in python. Use Pycaml to call the python module from > Ocaml. Ocaml is well suited to parsing and analysing the parsed terms. If you head for (2) or (3) one needs to ask why bother using Ocaml at all? -- John Skaller, mailto:skaller@users.sf.net voice: 061-2-9660-0850, snail: PO BOX 401 Glebe NSW 2037 Australia Checkout the Felix programming language http://felix.sf.net ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners