Re: Presenting Schmutz, easy C++ bindings for Guile

[Christopher Allan Webber]

Juan Pedro Bolivar Puente writes:

> Hi y'all!

Hi Juan!

> I would to present Schmutz, a new library I am working on.  This
> library makes it easy to write Scheme bindings for C++ code.
> Something like Boost.Python or LuaBind, but for Guile:
>
>     https://sinusoid.es/schmutz
>     https://github.com/arximboldi/schmutz
>
> It is still still experimental and incomplete, but I am happy with the
> direction it is heading to.  You can check some examples in the
> documentation above.  I would love to hear what you think about the
> whole approach, and if you think this could be useful for you.

Very cool.  I don't have time to investigate it at the moment, but I
wonder if this could be used to make general Guile bindings to Xapian?
That's something I've long wanted.

> By the way, this project spined off some Clojure style immutable
> data-structures for C++ project I am working on, which include
> experimental Guile support:
>
>     https://sinusoid.es/immer
>     https://github.com/arximboldi/immer

Cool!