Yes.  Qt's moc (meta-object compiler) needs to pre-process the C++
files.  And it can take some time.  Qt's qmake program does take care of
the build process though so it isn't too much of a headache.

Brad

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael JasonSmith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 1:14 PM
> To: linux users
> Subject: Re: linux GUI programming
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 12:49, Zane Gilmore wrote:
> > Gnome uses C but with a coding style that tries to emulate object 
> > orientation.
> There are also C++ bindings for the GTK+/GNOME libraries.  
> However, Zane is correct in saying that most of GNOME is 
> written in standard C.  AFIK Qt/KDE code needs a special 
> preprocessing step before you can compile it.  Can someone 
> else confirm?
> 
> -- 
> Michael JasonSmith                                   
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