Re: suggestions for new version

[John Fletcher <J.P.Fletcher@...>]

> Date:          Tue, 18 Mar 1997 13:18:05 -0300
> Reply-to:      lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br
> From:          Mark@nlcc.demon.co.uk (Mark Ian Barlow)
> To:            j.p.fletcher@aston.ac.uk
> Subject:       Re: suggestions for new version

> In message <199703180948.GAA00562@ibere.tecgraf.puc-rio.br> lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br writes:
> 
> <snip>
>  > What about output to a C++ ostream object?
>  > 
>  > I have some luaL code to create a HTML document in a file declared as 
>  > a C++ output stream.  I can't send lua objects directly to it, but 
>  > have to lua routines with e.g. string arguments which are passed at 
>  > the C++ level to the object.
>  > 
>  > John
> 
> Probably more elegant, but requires a C++ cross-compiler for the target, or
> manual use of Cfront on the host. C++ compilers for popular chips *are*
> becoming more available, but there's a lot of people in comp.arch.embedded
> complianing about astronomical prices at the moment...
> 
I didn't mean necessarily in your situation, but in general.

John
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