SOM:Interface Definition Language: Difference between revisions

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Interface Definetion Language (IDL) is core of System Object Model. All classes has definetion of its interface via IDL. With help of SOM Compiler IDL file can be translated to various formats, including various language bindings. For example, to produce C header you can run

sc -s"h" somcls.idl

to produce DEF file you can run

sc -s"def" somcls.idl

SOM Compiler uses emitter to produce corresponding language binding. You can create new bindings using Emitter framework.

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-Interface Definetion Language (IDL) is core of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_Object_Model System Object Model]]. All classes has definetion of its interface via IDL. With help of [[SOM Compiler]] IDL file can be translated to various formats, including various language bindings. For example, to produce C header you can run
+Interface Definetion Language (IDL) is core of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_Object_Model System Object Model]. All classes has definetion of its interface via IDL. With help of [[SOM Compiler]] IDL file can be translated to various formats, including various language bindings. For example, to produce C header you can run
   sc -s"h" somcls.idl
 to produce DEF file you can run
   sc -s"def" somcls.idl
 [[SOM Compiler]] uses [[emitter]] to produce corresponding language binding. You can create new bindings using [[Emitter framework]].