MIDLC: The MIDL Compatible IDL Compiler

[Michael B Allen]

Steven Edwards said:
>
> --- tridge at samba.org wrote:
>> The emitter is arguably the biggest part of the task I think. It seems
>> simple at first, but there are a lot of details to get right. Lots of
>> IDL compiler projects have got to the "can parse IDL into a parse
>> tree" stage, but then get stuck on the emitter :-)
>
> I think it would be best for Samba to work with wine and help extend WIDL
> to do what you need.

Actually I don't think WIDL generates any NDR routines. It just generates
the "glue" necessary to build against MS's libraries. The mashalling
functions that actually encode and decode NDR is the hard part so WIDL
doesn't help us much.

Mike