[fpc-pascal] Re: Automatically exporting C++ API using SWIG??

Mark Morgan Lloyd markMLl.fpc-pascal at telemetry.co.uk
Fri Jul 19 12:38:30 CEST 2013


Reinier Olislagers wrote:
> On 19/06/2012 09:51, Reinier Olislagers wrote:
>> The recent thread about using C headers made me think about using C++
>> projects.
>>
>> Found that the SWIG tool converts C/C++ .h files into glue code and
>> bindings for e.g. Python, Modula 3... but not Delphi/Object Pascal.
>>
>> It seems you get an object-oriented binding.
> 
> FYI, created wiki page
> http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/SWIG
> to bundle information.

Thanks for that. I was looking at an interesting article yesterday on 
developing for the Pebble smartwatch, and wondering whether the people 
who write the APIs for that sort of device will without thinking use 
techniques that FPC would have difficulty accommodating.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/07/18/how_to_write_apps_for_the_pebble_smartwatch/

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