[alicebot-developer] help for a vb application

Steve Prior alicebot-developer@list.alicebot.org
Fri, 15 Apr 2005 15:48:25 -0400


Fulvio "lou" Cervone wrote:
> Hi
> Sorry if i bother you but i need some suggstion regarding an application 
> that will use the alicebot.
>  
> I want to include inside my application an alicebot, but i have no idea 
> about how to do because i 'm new to the aiml and i'm not a C++ 
> programmer, i use VB 6.
>  
> I read on the alicebot developer that you ahve a dll that can be used in 
> vb to load bots and use them; can you give to em soem info?
>  
> Thanks and sorry if i bother you!
>  
> Lou

Another option is to keep AliceBot running in its own process with the
servlet engine, then have your program just make HTTP calls to interface with
it.  I didn't do this with VB, but did it that way with SWI-Prolog.  You
don't even have to run the two on the same machine (I don't).

Steve