On Fri, 2009-11-13 at 22:51 +0100, Konovalov, Vadim (Vadim)** CTR ** wrote: > it connects to Tcl/Tk library existing on the system in order to provide GUI, > much like perl/Tk for perl5, or rather Tcl::Tk. > The latter is less widespread but is much easier to implement, that is one of > reasons why I am moving this way.
Fair enough. Then perhaps call it tcl-embed or tcl-bridge or tcl-tk-bridge, or something like that? > I think that having GUI in any language running parrot VM will be really > desireable. Definitely. Now we just need the other widget people to do the same. > As for "portable Tk" - I do not know what kind of portable Tk libraries you > have in mind, but I often create portable applications with PAR with perl5 > that use Tcl::Tk and bring mentioned tk libraries together with final > PAR-generated executable. pTk, Nick Ing-Simmon's work to unbind the guts of Tk from insisting on having Tcl around. Basis of Perl 5 Tk module. -'f _______________________________________________ http://lists.parrot.org/mailman/listinfo/parrot-dev
