[mercury-users] Mercury in the Mainstream: CORBA vs COM/DCOM

[Peter J. Natali]

Tyson Dowd wrote:
> 
> As a side note, we are working on (what we believe) is a good way
> for Mercury to gain some mainstream usage -- a CORBA binding for
> Mercury.  This would allow using Mercury to write components,
> and so be adopted piecemeal, in an experimental fashion, rather
> than demanding the whole job be done in Mercury (such as the
> "but can you write an OS" approach).

  What about support for COM/DCOM first? There's a huge market there. 

  How about a quick poll of the Mercury user base on the question of
CORBA vs. COM/DCOM support?

Pete Natali