On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Ralph Hofmann <hofmann2...@arcor.de> wrote:
> Am 31.08.2011 20:03, schrieb Sriram Ramkrishna: > > > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 4:46 AM, Ralph Hofmann <hofmann2...@arcor.de>wrote: > >> >> I like the idea of javascript based plugins like in Firefox. I think that >> could become the killer feature of Gnome3. Of course Gnome3 is far from >> ready now. But is has a lot of potential. Potential discoverable by the >> user. >> > > The killer feature is GObject and GObject introspection. We've had that > for a number of years, but it is now front and center. > > sri > > > Why GObject and GObject introspection? > > I look at it from a user's, you from a developer's perspective. > > Well, plugin development is a developer feature that translates to cool plugins for users. But GObject provides the mechanism for that plugin development. If you have a library written in GObject it will be accessible from the extensions system. sri
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