OCT 17, 2008

FlaCC: Flash C Compiler

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Actionscript, Adobe, Flash

Earlier this month Peter Elst posted on his blog about the FlaCC Project. In a nutshell, FlaCC is a way to compile C and C++ libraries to ActionScript bytecode, making code written in the C/C++ languages accessible to Flash. Interpreters for various scripting languages are actually written in C/C++ so this could allow you to port Ruby, PHP or Python into your AIR applications.

This video from Adobe MAX Chicago is enough to entice your imagination:

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