[Biocorba-l] SeqFeature and Id

[Ewan Birney]

On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Juha Muilu wrote:

> 
> I have reported the bug some time ago. I will check what is the status.
> 

Can we restructure the IDL not to have the bug. We don't expect the
SeqFeature struct to be endlessly recursive (do we?) I hope not.

> > 
> > --> The inclusion of CORBA.idl causes lots of problems for me.
> > First, CORBA.idl isn't included with any python ORB implementations
> > as far as I can tell -- I found some in a Java ORB, but it didn't
> > contain the definitions we are using (ObjectSeq, OctetSeq,
> > StringSeq, ULongSeq). My preference would be to just add these
> > definitions to the bsane.idl file and not worry about it -- what do
> > people think about this?
> 
> The typedefs should be part of ORB, but it seems that there are no
> standard way to include those. I think we should use existing
> definitions and make the CORBA.idl interchangeable, or something. Any
> other comments?
> 

Let's just build a typedef.idl and distribute that separately...


> > 
> > Other than that it's going okay. I'll post again here once I've
> > finished the python implementation so anyone interesting can play
> > with it.
> > 
> > Sorry for the long mail. Hope ya'll are having a good Friday.
> > Brad
> 
> Very nice job Brad! These kind of mails keep us running (on right
> direction).
> 
> Regards, Juha
>