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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Nit


From: Tom Lord
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Nit
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 13:02:33 -0700 (PDT)

    > From: Charles Duffy <address@hidden>

    > On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 13:11, Joshua Haberman wrote:
    > > 2) deserializers have to be written for every target language

    > Why's that?

    > Why couldn't someone interested in having a library interface (*ahem*)
    > write just *one* deserializer exposed as a C library which could then be
    > used by any language-specific interface?

Oh, that is so sweet.

I once did exactly such a hack for GDB -- made a C library that manage
a gdb subprocess, knew a bit about its command language and output
formats, and presented a client "gdb-client" interface.

Yes, that's an excellent approach.

-t





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