Re: [Vala] Vala for everyone

2011-02-01 Thread Denis Reichelt
Ok thank you for your answers but ... what if I don't use any OS at all? So no GLIB support is available. Simply a C compiler for my controller and a CStartup which I can manipulate. The Vala language features must be available as ANSI C source code. Maybe some core libraries must be

Re: [Vala] Vala for everyone

2011-02-01 Thread pancake
On 02/01/11 09:49, Denis Reichelt wrote: Ok thank you for your answers but ... what if I don't use any OS at all? So no GLIB support is available. Simply a C compiler for my controller and a CStartup which I can manipulate. The Vala language features must be available as ANSI C source code.

[Vala] Vala for everyone

2011-01-31 Thread Denis Reichelt
Hi all, I'm not a GNOME developer but I'm interrested in Vala because for me it would be a perfect C frontend. C is virtually platform independent because C compilers exist for nearly every processor / controller. So my question is: Why is Vala that hardly bound to the Gnome world and

Re: [Vala] Vala for everyone

2011-01-31 Thread Jens Georg
On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 14:27 +, Denis Reichelt wrote: Hi all, I'm not a GNOME developer but I'm interrested in Vala because for me it would be a perfect C frontend. C is virtually platform independent because C compilers exist for nearly every processor / controller. So my

Re: [Vala] Vala for everyone

2011-01-31 Thread Xavier Bestel
On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 15:40 +0100, Jens Georg wrote: On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 14:27 +, Denis Reichelt wrote: Hi all, I'm not a GNOME developer but I'm interrested in Vala because for me it would be a perfect C frontend. C is virtually platform independent because C

Re: [Vala] Vala for everyone

2011-01-31 Thread Aleksander Wabik
Hi, Hi all, I'm not a GNOME developer but I'm interrested in Vala because for me it would be a perfect C frontend. C is virtually platform independent because C compilers exist for nearly every processor / controller. So my question is: Why is Vala that hardly bound to the Gnome

Re: [Vala] Vala for everyone

2011-01-31 Thread Aleksander Wabik
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 17:40:50 +, Aleksander Wabik wrote: But if you're targetting BREW or Symbian, it would be probably not working - Symbian AFAIK disallows global static data in shared libraries I am certain there were glib sources in Symbian SDK (9.2 - S60 3rd edition, IIRC), so glib