<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1472409696518_179402" dir="ltr">You should really be using NIFS to interface with C, C++, Rust and others.<br><br>Python is well supported, so apparently is Ruby (I only used python) through erlports. Look at the forks of erlports esp by beano, <a href="https://github.com/beano/erlport" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1472409696518_179587">https://github.com/beano/erlport</a><br><br>Why would you want to use lua. Erlang is a much better replacement. And if you really need Lua then use C Nifs to load + execute the lua. Lua is so simple to integrate, you really don't need an entire library for that, just a simple C NIF.</div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 10:18 AM, Matthias Lang <matthias@corelatus.se> wrote:<br></font></div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container">Hi,<br><br>Pretty much all of the "not built in to OTP" ways to connect to other<br>languages seem to have died, i.e.<br><br> - EPI (C++). Last commit 2009.<br> - py_interface (Python). Last commit 2014. Freshest of the lot.<br> - edtk (C). Last release 2007.<br> - dryverl (C). Last release 2008.<br> - erlua (Lua). Project page dead. Author's email is dead.<br> - erlualib (last commit 2010). Github-linked company page dead.<br><br>Can anyone offer some experiences or ideas why?<br><br>Could it be that these types of solutions are rarely needed? Maybe<br>NIFs are unbeatable for the "narrow interface, no state, high<br>performance" cases and port programs with hand-rolled interfaces most<br>of the rest.<br><br>Matt<br>_______________________________________________<br>erlang-questions mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:erlang-questions@erlang.org" href="mailto:erlang-questions@erlang.org">erlang-questions@erlang.org</a><br><a href="http://erlang.org/mailman/listinfo/erlang-questions" target="_blank">http://erlang.org/mailman/listinfo/erlang-questions</a><br><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></body></html>