On Jan 16, 2014, at 2:36 PM, Daniel Espinosa <eso...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I think I'm the crazy guy trying to re-write GnuCash to use GDA. > > Now I'm one of the maintainers of GDA on GObject Introspection and Vala > bindings support, but patch some things here and there when possible. > > May be is time you consider to use GDA, it has a current Debian version and > well supported on other distros, at 5.0 and recently released 5.2.2 waiting > some one to package and that and regularly happens. > > Hope when you say to move away from Gtk you don't mean from GLIb/GObject, > because that is a hard dependency of GDA. > > GDA has a C++ bindings if that helps you [1]. > > GDA has lots of features, including transactions, SQL parsing, multiple > connections to different databases and more. I would like to know what > features you require in order to check its availability. Please check C [2] > and C++ [3] documentation > > I've written a (hope to be) a Vala library in GDA source code, to try make > more easy to access a database, may be close to QOF. It provides a > C/GObject interface too, because Vala. May be you can test Vala Extensions > and GDA. > > Vala bindings and Vala Extensions, can be used from C with no problem. It's > a candy to use GDA from Vala and Vala Extensions [4] > > May I can help you in some way. I'm a C/Vala guy now, then for GDA bindings > C++ support, contact Murray Cumming. > > [1] https://git.gnome.org/browse/libgdamm/ > [2] https://developer.gnome.org/libgda/5.2/ > [3] https://developer.gnome.org/libgdamm/ > [4] https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GdaValaExtensions > Nope, not just Gtk, GLib and especially GObject. Vala is right out. Sorry. Regards, John Ralls _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
