Things to do before GUI-developers can start their work



On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 11:25, James Amundson wrote:
> >  I believe Mathematica invented a protocal specifically to deal with
> > this issue.
> 
> The MathLink protocol has kernel <-> gui communication as a subset. It
> also provides a mechanism for other programs to communicate with
> Mathematica. I admire the *idea* of MathLink, even though I am
> unfamiliar with the implementation. 

It has a non-free licence as well, according to:

 http://www.wolfram.com/solutions/mathlink/license.html

... which pretty much rules it out.

What about CORBA + OpenMath ?

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Karl M. Hegbloom <hegbloom@pdx.edu>