Re: Package Proposal: OLE

El Mié 09 Abr 2003 18:33, Alexander Merz escribió: > Lukas Smith wrote: > >>The OLE-Technology was the ancestor of COM and DCOM, and .NET today. > >>before OLE - DDE was the state of art, introduced with Win 2.0 or so > > > > so i guess in a twisted way it fits best in the same level as SOAP or > > XML_RPC which both are in the top level however *sigh* > > Sounds stupid but is the only solution ;-) > > OLE is a kind of Client/Server-Tec, the client application embeds a > editable a view and buttons given by the server application using a > public object (technical: a better DDL). Just like a SOAP server > provides methods to SOAP clients. (Ok, OLE doesn't allow remote operations) Just for the record, I'm not planning on implemeting any API (I don't even know MS's API for OLE), and I don't think it would be any help in the long term because of this: http://www.go-mono.com/