[Xapian-discuss] TCL Bindings

Olly Betts olly at survex.com
Wed Oct 20 16:03:10 BST 2004


On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 01:13:13PM +0200, Michael Schlenker wrote:
> Its odd if you come from a language like C,C++ or Pascal, Java, it gets 
> more natural and easy if you come from the LISP side. Its lack of syntax 
> makes it hard to learn for folks coming from C,C++ or Java, but it has 
> very clear and abstract rules...

Ah, I hadn't grasped it was LISP like.  That'll probably help me get my
head round it, though I've not written LISP for years.

> Is your tcl simplesearch in CVS? I could take a look at it and try to 
> smooth the Tcl usage, if you want.

That'd be great:

http://cvs.xapian.org/*checkout*/xapian/xapian-bindings/tcl8/docs/examples/simplesearch.tcl?content-type=text/plain

And less important, but the smoketest is here:

http://cvs.xapian.org/*checkout*/xapian/xapian-bindings/tcl8/smoketest.tcl?content-type=text/plain

Cheers,
    Olly



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