IDLE and Hooks in apps for usage of My Favorite Editor

[chris patti]

"Fred L. Drake, Jr." <fdrake at acm.org> writes:

> Thomas A. Bryan writes: > I'm not sure how these tools integrate or
> whether it is the type of integration > you're looking for, but you
> might want to look at one or both before > proceeding.  In
> particular, you may want to look at the functionality > provided by
> ToolTalk before designing your standard protocol.
> 
>   For those who don't know, ToolTalk is a "message bus" system; >
>   there's a server that dispatches messages to listening
>   applications.  > The listeners and message providers are all
>   ToolTalk clients.  I don't know how widespread ToolTalk support
>   is; I think it > originated on Sun systems, and it's used as the
>   message bus for CDE.  > I don't know if it's included on Linux or
>   if there are implementations > for Windows or MacOS platforms.
>   But I'd be interested in finding out.  ;)
> 
> 
>   -Fred

I think it's heavily proprietary and not available as source code.

I could be wrong though, and would be happy to be proven so :)

-Chris

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