Re: Waking up AWDL
Re: Waking up AWDL
- Subject: Re: Waking up AWDL
- From: Mike Dolan <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 08:46:17 -0800
Without trying to step on Quinn’s toes, write up a ticket requesting the
support. Give good examples and use cases. The more people that request it, the
higher the priority and likelihood it’ll happen.
--
Mike
> On Feb 22, 2019, at 8:41 AM, Neil Alexander <email@hidden>
> wrote:
>
> This is indeed an option, but I don't really know what to call that doesn't
> either involve creating unnecessary NetServices or creating unnecessary
> sockets. Unless this is as good as it gets. I was hoping for better.
>
> Go was a logical choice mostly down to the fact that it's incredibly easy to
> prototype in, and the project *is alpha* at this stage. Once specced
> properly, I would like to think that we will get more implementations in
> different languages. Incidentally, I was able to use gomobile/gobind to
> generate an Yggdrasil.framework which I was able to link against for building
> the iOS app / networkextension and make calls directly to from Swift. It
> wasn't difficult to do but it is rough around the edges - it does work at
> least. :-)
>
> I'm hoping someone from Apple hears our pleas for AWDL in the right places
> though - it's the missing piece that would really make this feel *magic*.
>
> Rgds,
> Neil
>
> On 22 Feb 2019, at 16:36, Jens Alfke <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> You could use CGo to call some glue code written in those languages.
>
> [Off-topic, but: This project looks very interesting, but my heart sank when
> I saw it’s written in Go. It’s not a bad language, but it’s awkward to
> integrate into anything else, esp. on mobile, because of its insistence on
> doing everything differently, from heaps to threading to stack frames. (I’ve
> written quite a lot of Go in the past, so I’m not speaking from ignorance
> here...)]
>
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