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Date:      Wed, 2 Feb 2005 09:04:20 -0500
From:      Jason Stewart <jstewart@rtl.org>
To:        Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Unix equivalent of a variant??
Message-ID:  <20050202140420.GC24058@rtl.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050201164337.GA78979@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
References:  <20050201164337.GA78979@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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> Hey everyone,
> 
> I'm finally doing something very exciting here at work: porting software to
> Unix!
> 
> I need the equivalent of a variant, however.  A hold-everything variable
> that can be any type in C/C++.  Is there something already out there I can
> use or should I just roll my own?
>

Are you porting VB code over to *nix? If that's the case then a better
fit might be Python or Ruby with or without one of the various
bindings for windowing toolkits.

Jason



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