[Haskell-cafe] Tools for Haskell and COM

[J. Garrett Morris]

Microsoft's Component Object Model.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Component_Object_Model

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On 6/27/07, Andrew Coppin <andrewcoppin at btinternet.com> wrote:
> Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:
> >
> > The biggest Haskell/COM project I know of was Krasimir's
> > implementation of Visual Haskell, which was a plug-in for Visual
> > Studio. The VS interfaces are COM ones, so he had to do lots of COM
> > stuff. He may be able to help you. Sigbjorn Finne knows a lot about
> > HDirect, but he's really busy with his day job at Galois!
> >
> > There's a bit of a chicken-and-egg problem here; the COM tools are not
> > well maintained, so that discourages use, which in turn makes it less
> > rewarding to work on them. What I don't know is the level of
> > suppressed demand: if there were good tools, would lots of people
> > start using them?
> >
> >
> > Simon
> >
>
> Is now a bad time to say "what is COM?"?
>
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