[erlang-questions] cocoa bridge

Jon Watte jwatte@REDACTED
Fri Oct 21 22:39:21 CEST 2011


How about this? I've used this for other systems I've needed to wrap in some
GUI:

1) Create cocoa application with a proper "main" that runs in a main thread.
2) create new thread
3) open erl as a dynamic library
4) call the entry point of that dynamic library from the new thread

Sincerely,

jw


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On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 6:57 AM, Joel Reymont <joelr1@REDACTED> wrote:

>
> On Oct 17, 2011, at 2:18 PM, David Goehrig wrote:
>
> > Is there any reason you can't swap order, have the Cocoa app spawn erlang
> in a new thread and treat the original process as a port?
>
>
> I was hoping to avoid marshaling function calls over TCP.
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