Re: writing an elisp interface to a c library

[Thien-Thi Nguyen]

James Cloos <address@hidden> writes:

> (As I see it, the lib's api is such that it can be mapped to lisp w/o
> diverging from its C look and feel.  Following that api very closely,
> then, seems to be the Right Thing To Do.  Being able to write all of
> the higher-level code using the lib in elisp is enticing.)

how close/far/easy/difficult it is depends on the C library's interface.
check out http://www.swig.org for an interface mapping mux approach.
it would be cool to see an emacs lisp module for swig.

thi