Working with java



Udalov.Sergei at Gmail.com wrote:
> Hi
> 
> What ways exists to connect java with maxima? I think calling batch 
> files from commind line isn't a nice solution, because of multiple 
> maxima excecutions (in my program i have to make lot of them).

Some options, in no particular order:

1.  Use sockets to talk to maxima. This is how xmaxima and wxmaxima talk 
to maxima.

2.  Compile maxima with abcl, a Lisp implementation written in java. 
Don't know if abcl can actually compile maxima or not, though.  I've 
never actually used abcl.

Ray