[Haskell-cafe] Developing XPCOM components (Firefox extensions) inHaskell

[Bayley, Alistair]

> From: haskell-cafe-bounces at haskell.org 
> [mailto:haskell-cafe-bounces at haskell.org] On Behalf Of 
> Pasqualino 'Titto' Assini
> 
> I wondered if anyone could advice on how to develop XPCOM 
> components in Haskell. 
> 
> I am aware that HDirect supports COM and that there are some 
> similarities with 
> XPCOM but I do not have the time to extend/fix HDirect to 
> support XPCOM.
> 
> Would using FFI directly be simpler?


You might consider Krasimir's hscom lib as a starting point:
  http://www.mail-archive.com/haskell@haskell.org/msg19723.html
  http://darcs.haskell.org/packages/hscom/

I'm not advocating it (I've never used it); just pointing out that it
exists.

Alistair
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