[Vala] New data API written in Vala

2016-07-22 Thread Guillaume Poirier-Morency
I thought it might interest some of you. We recently launched a data service built upon Valum, the micro- framework I've been working for quite a moment already. http://mirbooking.major.iric.ca/ It's alpha and the job API is still in progress, but it can give you a nice idea of what one can

Re: [Vala] ORM For Vala?

2016-07-22 Thread Gergely Polonkai
Other than mine that I've just started porting to GOM, no I don't, sorry. It worths a try to compose a nice query string on GitHub maybe (language:vala GOM or something similar) Best, Gergely On Jul 22, 2016 13:21, "Adam Tauno Williams" wrote: > On Thu, 2016-07-21 at 16:50 +0200, Gergely Polonk

Re: [Vala] How small can you go with Vala? Was: Just a news I've read about popularity langage

2016-07-22 Thread Al Thomas
From: Dr. Michael Lauer Sent: Friday, 22 July 2016, 15:42 Subject: Re: [Vala] Just a news I've read about popularity langage > As an embedded system engineer I see huge potential using Vala in embedded > Linux, it has not the runtime drawback of python and java, and is way > simpl

Re: [Vala] Marketing/Documentation, was Just a news I've read about popularity langage

2016-07-22 Thread Al Thomas
From: rastersoft To: vala-list@gnome.org Sent: Friday, 22 July 2016, 15:06 Subject: Re: [Vala] Just a news I've read about popularity langage URL, please? My understanding is the "new vala documentation page" is:https://elementary.io/docs/code/getting-started/and this is alread

Re: [Vala] Just a news I've read about popularity langage

2016-07-22 Thread Dr. Michael Lauer
> As an embedded system engineer I see huge potential using Vala in embedded > Linux, it has not the runtime drawback of python and java, and is way > simpler to use than C++, while C# has no porting to ARM. Yes. Unfortunately though the very useful POSIX profile has been removed from VALA and no

Re: [Vala] Just a news I've read about popularity langage

2016-07-22 Thread rastersoft
URL, please? El 22/07/16 a las 14:18, Ben Iofel escribió: > I'm sure the guys at elementary.io would love to help with marketing. They > started a new vala site and new vala documentation page > > On Fri, Jul 22, 2016, 7:47 AM Felipe Lavratti wrote: > >> As an embedded system engineer I see huge

Re: [Vala] Just a news I've read about popularity langage

2016-07-22 Thread Ben Iofel
I'm sure the guys at elementary.io would love to help with marketing. They started a new vala site and new vala documentation page On Fri, Jul 22, 2016, 7:47 AM Felipe Lavratti wrote: > As an embedded system engineer I see huge potential using Vala in embedded > Linux, it has not the runtime dra

Re: [Vala] Just a news I've read about popularity langage

2016-07-22 Thread Felipe Lavratti
As an embedded system engineer I see huge potential using Vala in embedded Linux, it has not the runtime drawback of python and java, and is way simpler to use than C++, while C# has no porting to ARM. On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 08:25 Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Fri, 2016-07-22 at 09:58 +0200, U

Re: [Vala] Just a news I've read about popularity langage

2016-07-22 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Fri, 2016-07-22 at 09:58 +0200, Ulink wrote: > Am 2016-07-21 um 23:56 schrieb Dev_NIX: > One question: is there a "standard" Vala library/classes? > Of course: GLib (and others), simply look at Agree. This is one of the appealing aspects. GNOME already provides a rich set of proven libraries.

Re: [Vala] ORM For Vala?

2016-07-22 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Thu, 2016-07-21 at 16:50 +0200, Gergely Polonkai wrote: > You may want to check GOM, too: https://github.com/GNOME/gom Do you know of a Vala application using GOM? I've search around and haven't been able to find anything. -- Adam Tauno Williams GPG D95ED383

Re: [Vala] Just a news I've read about popularity langage

2016-07-22 Thread Ulink
Am 2016-07-22 um 11:07 schrieb mar...@saepia.net: > I think Vala needs a bit of "marketing" (quotes intentional). Yeah, I agree ultimately! Without quotes! Exaggerated: Vala is used widely, but no one knows about. For example, some month ago, I took a look at the gnome-calculator C source. And w

Re: [Vala] Just a news I've read about popularity langage

2016-07-22 Thread mar...@saepia.net
I think Vala needs a bit of "marketing" (quotes intentional). It has to become known in the developers community as a good fit to resolve problems within certain domain. I personally find it extremely useful for doing multimedia stuff thanks to GStreamer. There are probably several other "classic"

Re: [Vala] Just a news I've read about popularity langage

2016-07-22 Thread Ulink
Am 2016-07-21 um 21:52 schrieb Adam Tauno Williams: > That is my greatest fear in picking up Vala. My fears are not that big because of the nature of the "binding": VAPI. Im using Vala now for two years for several projects and did not encountered any real LANGUAGE bugs. And creating or fixing

Re: [Vala] Just a news I've read about popularity langage

2016-07-22 Thread Ulink
Am 2016-07-21 um 23:56 schrieb Dev_NIX: > One question: is there a "standard" Vala library/classes? Of course: GLib (and others), simply look at http://www.valadoc.org/#!wiki=index -- Bernhard ___ vala-list mailing list vala-list@gnome.org https://m