Calypso: Direct and full interfacing to C++

[lobo via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On Thursday, 16 April 2015 at 00:47:31 UTC, Elie Morisse wrote:
> Sorry for the lack of updates, progress was a bit boring for 
> the past 2 months and consisted mostly in crawling my way up a 
> bottomless pit of errors generated by « import (C++) 
> Ogre.Light; ».
>
> And then this happens: https://paste.kde.org/pse8pqzch :D
>
> The compilation speed could be improved, more bugs should get 
> triggered by actual usage of Ogre, but close to everything gets 
> mapped, semantic'd and codegen'd and this is the milestone I've 
> been working towards for months.
>
>
> Last week also introduced was the Clang module map file 
> support, which helps breaking namespaces into smaller pieces 
> and thus makes probably most C libraries usable right now 
> without having to maintain bindings, only a module map file 
> which may also be generated by clang-modularize.

Wow, this is great stuff!

I'd love to get this working with VTK! I currently have 
half-baked bindings that still have a bunch of bugs. This looks 
like a much more interesting approach.

bye,
lobo