[Mono-list] Some news about a CORBA ORB implementation for.Net framework

Bob Smith bob@thestuff.net
Wed, 25 Sep 2002 18:49:08 -0400 (EDT)


On 25 Sep 2002, Miguel de Icaza wrote:

> Hello,
>
> > Last I heard, there was a windows version of orbit. Wraping that would
> > be almost as easy to deploy as a pure .NET implementation, and would be
> > alot easier to develop since most of the hard work is already done.
> > Also, if we want to use Mono with Gnome (We do, right?) then B) would be
> > very good for Bonobo+.NET
>
> Forcing the C model that ORBit has into a C# version of CORBA will just
> lead to a horrible beast as the result.  You might be able to leverage

That may be true. How did the Python guys do it in their ORBit binding?

> some "bits" like the IIOP encoding, but it is doubtful how useful that
> really is.
>
> The in-proc features are cool, but it would need things to be
> implemented with the ORBit model in mind, and not with a C# mind set.

How else would we acomplish binding of bonobo objects?

Bob

>
> Miguel.
>