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Re: Dynamic class loading

>>>>> "Vincent" == Vincent Sheffer <vsheffer@spinsoftware.com> writes:

Vincent> First, are there plans to support dynamic classloading?
Vincent> And, second, if there are how do you plan to support them?

As Per says, eventually we'll probably write a bytecode interpreter.

Sometime sooner than that, probably, we'll add the ability to load
compiled classes using dlopen (actually I imagine we'll use the ltdl
library from libtool).  I don't know when this will be implemented.

Tom