IDL language

[Matthew Johnson]

On Sat May 09 00:56, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> Right. There's nothing to stop a binding from just sending the stuff
> from the typelib directory in response to Introspect(); and there's
> nothing to stop a binding from always looking in the typelib repo
> instead of calling Introspect(). I'm not really sure Introspect() is
> that useful, to be honest... I think you usually do need to know the
> typelib statically - even for dynamic languages. With dynamic
> languages you never need to type the typelib in, but it's still
> "implied" by the code, even at "level 1"
> 
> But Introspect() is at least handy for dfeet and such.

Well, it's very useful for finding out _which_ of a predetermined set of
interfaces a particular object supports. 
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