[Freeswitch-users] Parrot (mod_parrot) support in FreeSWITCH

[Diego Viola]

They seem to have an embedding API here.

http://docs.parrot.org/parrot/latest/html/docs/pdds/draft/pdd10_embedding.pod.html

Since FreeSWITCH already uses PCRE, it would be cool if there is Parrot
support also.

Diego

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 8:53 PM, Diego Viola <diego.viola at gmail.com> wrote:

> Here mercutioviz gave me some interesting info about Parrot.
>
> 20:47 <@mercutioviz> diegoviola: parrot isn't tied specifically to perl 6
> but it is an offshoot of the perl 6 effort
> 20:47 <@mercutioviz> they were smart to break apart the big project into
> two separate projects
> 20:47 <@mercutioviz> parrot is strictly a virtual machine
> 20:48 <@mercutioviz> perl 6 is strictly a definition of a scripting
> language
> 20:48 <@mercutioviz> that lets people port all sorts of stuff to parrot
> without tripping over perl 6
> 20:49 <@mercutioviz> it also creates freakish possibilities, like calling
> perl library functions from a python script
>
> Regards,
>
> Diego
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 8:50 PM, Diego Viola <diego.viola at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I just found this project which seems to be a new VM for running
>> languages... the parrot project aims to create a virtual machine for Perl 6
>> and other dynamic languages. You can take a look at it here:
>>
>> http://www.parrot.org/
>>
>> It already supports many different languages:
>>
>> http://www.parrot.org/languages
>>
>> And it has a Apache module:
>>
>> http://www.parrot.org/mod_parrot
>>
>> I wonder that makes it embeddable... would it be possible to create a
>> mod_parrot for FreeSWITCH?
>>
>> Please take this only as a feedback and not as anything else.
>>
>> Diego
>>
>>
>
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