From 5ae1f9e504a3837c3591b2b1ce05a142e0b7a25b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William S Fulton Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 21:52:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update particularly with regard to MS Windows git-svn-id: https://swig.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/swig/trunk@2420 626c5289-ae23-0410-ae9c-e8d60b6d4f22 --- swigweb/compat.ht | 19 +++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/swigweb/compat.ht b/swigweb/compat.ht index a5186b3e3..3b4c1ff55 100755 --- a/swigweb/compat.ht +++ b/swigweb/compat.ht @@ -19,21 +19,20 @@ examples included in the distribution (especially if you are using a version of Unix such as AIX or HPUX). -
  • Windows 95/98/NT/2000 +
  • Microsoft Windows
    -SWIG can be compiled with Visual C++ 4.x/5.x/6.x or with the Borland C++ 5.x -compiler. However, SWIG has only been officially tested using the +SWIG works on 32 bit versions of Windows such as Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP. +However, given that SWIG is primarily developed under Unix, the Windows +version is not as thoroughly tested, but is used widely and successfully under Windows. +Currently the Windows version of SWIG 1.3 is compiled and tested under Cygwin and Mingw using gcc, but should be compilable by any other Windows C++ compiler. SWIG 1.1 can be compiled with Visual C++ 4.x/5.x/6.x or with the Borland C++ 5.x +compiler. However, SWIG 1.1 has only been officially tested using the Visual C++ compiler. You may also need to determine which compiler has been used to compile the various scripting languages that you will be using. In general, using SWIG with a different C++ compiler than the one that was used to compile the target scripting language may not work (for example, trying to create a Tcl/Tk module using the Borland compiler when Tcl/Tk has been compiled with Visual C++). -Given that SWIG is primarily developed under Unix, the Windows -version should be viewed as being somewhat experimental. SWIG has -only been tested under Windows-NT. However, Windows 95/98 systems -also appear to work.
    @@ -48,9 +47,6 @@ Perl on the Macintosh although some users have reported success. -You can read the -installation instructions included in the distribution here. -

    Supported Languages

    The following scripting languages were supported in the final SWIG 1.1 release. @@ -70,6 +66,9 @@ The following languages are also supported in SWIG 1.3.6 onwards.
  • Guile. +PHP support was added in SWIG 1.3.11. +

    + Any newer versions of these languages should be assumed to be supported unless otherwise indicated.