SPUG: Re: PERL and CORBA

[Richard Anderson]

If XML-RPC can do the job, I'd recommend going with it rather than CORBA.
XML-RPC is an emerging standard, whereas CORBA is getting crusty and has
some nasty limitations.

Richard.Anderson at unixscripts.com              RayCosoft, LLC
Perl/Java/Oracle/Unix software engineering    www.unixscripts.com
www.zipcon.net/~starfire/home                     Seattle, WA, USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Mertel" <mmertel at ix.netcom.com>
To: <spug-list at pm.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 5:07 PM
Subject: SPUG: PERL and CORBA


> all,
>
> is it possible to build a PERL client-server app using CORBA ? i've been
> hunting and gathering on the net for a while looking for a solution to
> this problem. there seems to be two approachs - COPE and CORBA::ORBit. i
> like the look of the latter, in that it has a very straightforward
> interface to the IDL - just point and click. COPE requires generation of
> the various skeleton files. which - when building a client, doesn't
> really matter, and is more in keeping, i think, with the standard CORBA
> approach. i'll keep working on it, but my question to the group is - is
> there anyone using these things in the Seattle area ? i could sure use
> some advice.
>
> thanks
>
> mmertel at ix.netcom.com
>
>
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