[fpc-pascal]CORBA

[Michael.VanCanneyt at Wisa.be]

On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Alan Mead wrote:

> I am creating a win32 program that needs to be called by a Cold
> Fusion page to generate results for a particularly complex search. 
> The CF guys tell me that they can execute my program (passing data to
> it on the command line) or execute a function via CORBA.  The command
> line looks infeasible so I promised to investigate CORBA.  
> 
> I see that "Corba support?" is listed under "Planned for later
> versions" ... does that mean that I cannot use CORBA with Free
> Pascal?  

You cannot, at this time.

The 'Corba Support' of free pascal means support for interfaces that are not
necessarily bound to COM interfaces.

> 
> When I google 'pascal corba bindings' I get hits but when I visit the
> webpages I don't see links for pascal bindings.  Does anyone know of
> links to FPC bindings (or information how I could create bindings..
> if that's not a monumental task).
> 
> Any other thoughts about better ways to do this also appreciated.. I
> know nothing of CF.  I have access to Delphi 7/8 but I would much
> prefer to use FPC is possible...

I suggest looking at the command-line anyway. It'll be lots easier in any
case.

Michael.