Re: [Expect-win32] Expect on windows

[David G. <dav...@po...>]

David Gravereaux <dav...@po...> wrote:

>Dino <myt...@ya...> wrote:
>
>>
>>HI,
>>
>>I have an application running on windows, which I need to automate. Expect is very good candidate for this. 
>>
>>But I couldn't find any stable release of Expect on windows, with all the functionality (as for Unix) implemented.
>>
>>Kindly let me know if there is/going to be any certified release in near future.
>>
>>Thanks & Regards,
>>
>>Dino
>
>Please contact Jeff Hobbs <je...@ac...>.  He can probably assist.  A good
>port of Expect will take a whole lot of time to make happen.  The main difficulty is
>that Expect mixes unix specific code in the areas that should be generic.
>Rationalizing and refactoring the entire framework will not be easy.  All previous
>attempts to co-exist in the existing framework have flopped.

IOW: It is time to do the nasty rewrite from scratch.  Or don't and code yourself
into yet another corner which is a place adjacent to the cost cutting corners, as
well.

Please assist by throwing cash at Jeff.
-- 
David Gravereaux <dav...@po...>

$ make war
make: *** No rule to make target `war'.  Stop.  Try `love' instead.