[omniORB] C Sharp

[David Riddoch]

Joel,


Although I am not by any means an authority, knowing the priorities of the
omniORB team I agree that it is unlikely that there will be C# bindings
for omniORB in the near or not-so-near future.


Cheers,
David


On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Joel Schuster wrote:

> OMG plans C#-CORBA binding 
> 
> http://www2.itworld.com/cma/ett_article_frame/0,2848,1_2245,00.html
> 
> Also, considering that C# is more like C+-+- in syntax I would think the
> binding would be easier than Java. C# only resembles Java in
> the virtual machine and garbage collection realm, and that's pretty
> much where it stops ( luckily for C#).


> "Gary D. Duzan" wrote:
> > 
> > In Message <3A9D1225.83878914@cctus.com> ,
> >    Joel Schuster <jmschust@cctus.com> wrote:
> > 
> > =>Are there any plans to provide C# bindings in OmniOrb
> > =>once the OMG comes up with them?
> > 
> >    The omniORB core folks aren't around to respond, but I'd rather
> > doubt it. For one thing, I don't see any indication on the OMG web
> > site that they are considering an official mapping. For another,
> > given C#'s closer resemblance to Java than to C, I'd expect a
> > Java ORB and mapping to be ported before a C one. As I haven't
> > seen any interest from the omniORB group in Java, I doubt that C#
> > is a priority, especially given that it is a language that is only
> > available on a single platform and in beta.
> > 
> >                                         Gary Duzan
> >                                         Verizon Laboratories