From: Joel VanderWerf Date: 2006-11-21T08:37:02+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby vs Java vs c++ Friedrich Dominicus wrote: > Reid Thompson writes: ... >> Ch is an embeddable C/C++ interpreter for cross-platform scripting, >> shell programming, 2D/3D plotting, numerical computing, and embedded >> scripting. Ch is the solution for: > It's very C-ish but the libraries make the difference. However others > have written C-Interpreters also: > Eic (now abondoned) > Cint http://root.cern.ch/root/Cint.html > and another one which name I forgot... There's tcc[1]. It's a C compiler for linux and (maybe) now windows that is fast enough to use for scripting. This is not quite OT. It would be great to use libtcc[2] with inline C code when compile time is more critical than run time. And you don't have to muck with tempfiles. [1] http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/tcc/ [2] http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/tcc/tcc-doc.html#SEC22 -- vjoel : Joel VanderWerf : path berkeley edu : 510 665 3407