Re: [ANN] Winapi - a minimal but useful Windows API binding

[Jerome Vuarand <jerome.vuarand@...>]

2011/6/12 steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@gmail.com>:
> On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Lorenzo Donati
> <lorenzodonatibz@interfree.it> wrote:
>> Just something about the name: "winapi". I'm not sure, but IIRC there could
>> be MS trademark issues on that name (sorry, I really cannot remember more).
>
> It seems a very generic word - it's too close to Jerome's lwinapi however.

My stuff is named lwin32 for the moment, no problem there.

>> scripts. The only missing feature seems that that with autoit I can generate
>> standalone exe files, while with winapi I could use srlua
>
> I was very much thinking of automation with this library.  Being a
> single DLL (and two source files) it would be very easy to link a Lua
> wlua-style executable with winapi and lfs statically.  That would be a
> very cool little all-in-one tool to have hanging around...

My build system can generate such monolithic apps, and I even wrote
one that can modify its own exe file to replace/incorporate Lua
scripts. Not formally released yet, but I can give indications to find
the source code online.