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@@ -14,20 +14,19 @@ To build olm as a shared library run: .. code:: bash - ./build_shared_library.py + make To run the tests run: .. code:: bash - ./test.py - + make test To build the javascript bindings, install emscripten from http://kripken.github.io/emscripten-site/ and then run: .. code:: bash - javascript/build.py # builds javascript/olm.js + make js npm pack javascript # packages olm.js into olm-x.y.z.tgz Remember to make a tag after releasing a tarball: @@ -43,6 +42,11 @@ Design Olm is designed to be easy port to different platforms and to be easy to write bindings for. +It was originally implemented in C++, with a plain-C layer providing the public +API. As development has progressed, it has become clear that C++ gives little +advantage, and new functionality is being added in C, with C++ parts being +rewritten as the need ariases. + Error Handling ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -78,13 +82,13 @@ the ratchet. While this decreases the performance it makes it much easier to compile the library for different architectures. What's an olm? -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +-------------- It's a really cool species of European troglodytic salamander. http://www.postojnska-jama.eu/en/come-and-visit-us/vivarium-proteus/ Legal Notice -~~~~~~~~~~~~ +------------ The software may be subject to the U.S. export control laws and regulations and by downloading the software the user certifies that he/she/it is |