[tor-dev] Embedding Parrot in Tor as GSoC Project

[Robert Ransom]

On Tue, 5 Apr 2011 00:56:44 -0700
Robert Ransom <rransom.8774 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 4 Apr 2011 21:51:57 -0700
> "Jonathan \"Duke\" Leto" <jonathan at leto.net> wrote:
> 
> > Parrot recently added a GSoC proposal idea to embed Parrot into Tor.
> > It would be great to get the feedback from Tor developers.
> > 
> > Also, this could be under the Parrot or the Tor GSoC project,
> > whichever makes the most sense.
> > 
> > The proposal idea could use more detail, but the high-level view that
> > I imagine is:
> > 
> > 1) Allow Parrot to talk to libtor (this will use NCI - Native Call
> > Interface) via PIR
> > 2) Ability to create Parrot interpreter objects from within Tor via C
> > 3) Write glue code for a High Level Language (HLL) to talk to libtor
> 
> I've never heard of ‘libtor’.  What's that?

And why do you think we should want to embed Parrot into Tor?


Robert Ransom
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