[mercury-users] Arguments against Mercury usage??

[Jonathan Morgan]

On 18/10/06, Peter Ross <pro at missioncriticalit.com> wrote:
> There are two main problems with using Mercury, that we have encountered.
>
> Problem one you have already alluded to in your email, when you
> mentioned rolling your own socket library.  This is an issue in using
> Mercury.  You have to roll your own interfaces to each library that
> you want to use.  We here at MC are planning to release all the
> libraries we use to develop applications to avoid other people redoing
> the same work, as this is time-consuming and boring work.

There have been suggestions on this mailing list of an application for
generating such bindings (though I doubt anything will come of it).

Jon
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