Extension to Samba IDL.

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at samba.org
Tue Jun 20 21:32:16 GMT 2000


On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Christopher R. Hertel wrote:

> On Jun 20,  9:18am, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> > Subject: Re: Extension to Samba IDL.
> > > Luke:  what's wrong with doing this?
> >
> > nothing.
> >
> > just not if it's not part of the DCE/RPC spec.
> >
> > [for sidlc in DCE/RPC-IDL-mode]
> >
> >-- End of excerpt from Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
> 
> Do we need a DCE/RPC-IDL-specific-mode?

yes.

>  I can see Microsoft adding new features to their MIDL.

i doubt it.  ok.  the DCE/RPC IDL definition?  no.  MIDL.EXE the program?
probably.

> BTW, how much conflict is there between MIDL and other IDLs?  Could sidlc
> handle a variety of flavors?

i'd like it to.



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