Dirk Bernhardt <······@krid.de> writes:
> The GUI front end is quite generic as it allows objects to be created on
> the screen that the user can manipulate; the changes are then being
> communicated back to the simulation part. Communication currently takes
> place through sockets and a small self-designed language. There are a
> simple reader, a parser, and a printer on both application sides. Both
> parts are wholly C++.
I see.
> My feeling is that the language used for sending information back and
> forth could benefit from being changed to some kind of s-expression
> based, probably lispy dialect. I don't want to reinvent the wheel and
> am now seeking advice on what software is out there that I can use for
> embedding some kind of lisp into the application.
Well, do you want to change the implementation language of the core
of your application, switching to full Common Lisp? Or you simply
want to define some kind of RPC format?
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Frederic Brunel