Re: [tcljava-user] Suitability of Tcl Blend

[Patrick F. <fin...@gm...>]

This is a list of the pure Tcl packages in Tcllib that should in theory work
with an Tcl 8.4 compatible Jacl implementation.

http://docs.activestate.com/activetcl/8.4/tcllib/toc.html

On the other hand the tclx extension won't work because it's written in C.

http://docs.activestate.com/activetcl/8.4/tclx/TclX.n.html




2009/8/31 Radosław Szulgo <rs...@gm...>

> Seamus: What exactly features are not implemented in JACL that you need
> ? I'm modernizing JACL, now. I'm bringing JACL to Tcl8.4 level.
> More details at http://wiki.tcl.tk/23812
>
> Regards,
> Radek
>
> Seamus McKenna pisze:
> > Thanx Tom,
> >
> > I tried this and expect4j certainly works a treat.  Unfort I have ran
> > into trouble as I now need to require other packages, to talk to a
> > piece of Spirent Test Kit, which rely on a particular tcl version, and
> > features which have not been implemented in JACL.
> >
> > Going to give TCLBlend ago now.
> >
> > Cheers Again
> >
> > > Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:38:31 -0600
> > > From: tpo...@ny...
> > > To: tcl...@li...
> > > Subject: Re: [tcljava-user] Suitability of Tcl Blend
> > >
> > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:02:14AM +0000, Seamus McKenna wrote:
> > > > We have a test
> > > > framework in Java and would like to directly call legacy TCL
> > scripts. These scripts include packages like Expect so
> > > > I am not sure that JACL is suitable. That?s why I?m looking at
> > TclBlend. I see that it?s possible to call java directly
> > > > from TCL using ?package require java? e.g. java::import
> > java.net.InetAddress. But is it possible to carry out standard TCL
> > > > commands from JAVA?
> > >
> > > I don't use TclBlend, so I can't comment on its suitability for you.
> > > Yes, the 'java' package for TclBlend and Jacl allow your Tcl scripts
> > > to interact with Java objects.
> > >
> > > Jacl is certainly quite easy to integrate into Java. Expect has been
> > > ported to run in Jacl, so it likely depends on which other extensions
> > > your Tcl scripts use. Tcl-only extensions may or may not work,
> > depending
> > > mostly on the Tcl version for which any particular extension was
> > written.
> > > Any extension using the 'fileevent' command won't work in Jacl (yet!)
> > >
> > > See: http://code.google.com/p/expect4j/
> > >
> > > --
> > > Tom Poindexter
> > > tpo...@ny...
> > >
> > >
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