libpurple & C++/Tcl

[Dossy Shiobara]

On 2007.10.15, Greg Chagnon <gcgaim at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to write a test tool for a network security device.  We have a
> test harness that's written in TCL, so a typical test flow would be:
> 
> * Create an allow all rule
> * Send http, ftp, IM, etc traffic
> * Verify traffic passed
> * Create a deny all rule
> * Send http, ftp, IM traffic
> * Verify it was blocked
> 
> By being able to connect to the IM networks and send an IM right from my TCL
> script would be a huge help in this scenario.

Ah, yes--it would be nice to wrap libpurple as a Tcl module, so you
could just "package require purple" in a Tcl script.

I wonder if that work has already been done by anyone ...

-- Dossy

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