[boost] Re: RPC library

From: Steven E. Harris (seh_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-03-06 21:24:15

"Jeff Garland" <jeff_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Also, the CORBA binding to C++ is a pain in my view -- someone could
> redo it with modern C++ and things would be much better, 

Have you looked at ZeroC's Ice?¹

> but I don't see anyone talking about that.

Doug Schmidt and Steve Vinoski have written several articles about the
difficulty involved in updating the OMG C++ mapping. As I recall, they
argued that it's not that everyone doesn't there's plenty of room for
improvement, but rather that the interested parties had trouble
finding consensus as to how to update the mapping.

Footnotes: 
¹ http://www.zeroc.com/icecpp.html

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Steven E. Harris