Re: Use of Easy CA ?

[Noboru Yamamoto <noboru.yamamoto@kek.jp>]

Eric Norum wrote:
> FWIW -- the MCA package for Matlab and Octave does not use EZCA.
Python-CA interface does not use EZCA neither.
Tatsuro Nakamura of KEKB in KEK wrote a python module named cas.py, 
based on _ca module. It provides simple CA interface and allow user to 
access just channel name rather than chid ,in Python of course.


> On Aug 13, 2008, at 9:27 AM, Mark Rivers wrote:
>
> > I certainly hope that EZCA is not abandoned, because there is a LOT of
> > code in interpreted languages such as IDL, Visual Basic (and Matlab?)
> > that depends on it.  Those programs will certainly need some interface
> > layer between native CA and the scripting language, since they don't
> > directly support callbacks but do need to use CA monitors.  Programs in
> > those languages do not use the "chid" but rather the PV names, and
> > depend on the hash table and caching of chids that EZCA handles.

Regards,
Noboru
KEK, JAPAN