libCURL binding (was Re: The success of Grants)
danil osipchuk
danil at mtsnet.ru
Wed Sep 6 16:36:51 UTC 2006
Ok, even a part of that is certainly enough for writing on my back as a
subject for contemplation on week-ends for my wife :)
And sure - non-blocking version is a requirement for the release of
"non-beer" version.
I think this thing will not be abandoned ;)
Danil
> I'll gladly help with the Mac plugin compile once it's a bit further
> along.
>
> On 5-Sep-06, at 3:11 PM, Avi Bryant wrote:
>
>>
>> On Sep 4, 2006, at 4:51 AM, danil osipchuk wrote:
>>
>>> Avi,
>>> I'd like to participate in the experiment (not that i believe that
>>> this an easy way to get beer, but i think squeakers should start
>>> doing such kind of stuff :)).
>>> So, here is the initial version of the libcurl binding for the start:
>>> http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/5865'
>>
>> Awesome. It looks like this blocks the VM for now, right? It would of
>> course be most-useful to get the non-blocking API working... but in the
>> meantime, where do I send the beer?
>>
>>> I've compiled it on Windows, I think that it should compile normally
>>> on other platorms (one needs to have a working vwmaker setup and
>>> libcurl and openssl libs&headers installed, obviously).
>>> Making it robust and feature-complete will require additional effort,
>>> i may do it myself or give it away to anybody who wishes
>>
>> Well, to flesh out the experiment: I'll put up a $1500 USD bounty for
>> the finished version (including compiled plugins for Mac/
>> Windows/Linux). Danil, if others come forward to help, I nominate you
>> to do the split.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Avi
>>
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