Hi Marcel,

I have transmitted your greetings to Marco.

Thanks for pointing me at the examples in the ObjcBridge, I will try.
I have already been able to work with printString and getModuleName.
I wish had more time to play with Squeak it's so much fun.

Have a nice day.
Alain


Le Jeudi 21 février 2002, à 09:04 , Marcel Weiher a écrit :

> Hello Alain!
>
> Nice to see Sente on the Squeak list as well :-)
>
> On Tuesday, February 19, 2002, at 09:29 PM, Alain Fischer wrote:
>
>> I have seen your Objective-C bridge in CocoaSqueak and it seem very
>> interesting to do dynamic programming with all the frameworks.
>> Have you some example how to use it ?
>
> There are some trivial examples in the ChangeSet.  I don't
>
>> I have your change set "Objc-Bridge.12Aug1015am.cs" and "Objective-C 
>> Tr.7.cs",
>> is it those who are are used to generate the Objective-C bridge ?
>
> Only the Objc-Bridge is needed.  It implements the image side of the 
> bridge.  The VM side of the bridge is a fixed part of the CocoaSqueak 
> VM.
>
>  Objective-C Tr. adds an option to generate the whole interpreter as an 
> Objective-C class.  It even runs for a couple thousand bytecodes before 
> crashing ;-)
>
>> And the rest of the VM ?
>
> CocoaSqueak.
>
>> They appear to be old:
>
> Yes.  It worked for what I tried, and I haven't actually done much with 
> it since.
>
>> 'From Squeak 2.4b of April 23, 1999 on 12 August 1999 at 10:15:53 am'!
>> 'From Squeak2.9alpha of 13 June 2000 [latest update: #2710] on 19 
>> January 1969 at 3:14:07 am'!
>> Have you some new versions ?
>
> Nope.
>
>> I intend to experiment what integration is possible between
>> EOF, WebObjects, Cocoa and Squeak.
>
> I think the main issue you will see is calling back into Squeak, 
> although I am  now working on some simple mechanism for that.

Nice, it was a missing feature.

>
> Take care,
>
> Marcel
> p.s.:  say hello to Marco
>
>