Well my aim wasn't to use shoes explicitly i just wanted some library to render the window manager but as it turns out many people think its unproper. I just wanted to write a window manager in a language which i know, it doesn't have to be explicitly shoes only.
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:50 AM, Cecil Coupe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you know Ruby, you can read Python (or vice versa), enough to get the > gist of what's going on. Hash is a python dictionary. Array is a python > list, 'self' has to be explicitly added to class/method definitions > because there's no @instance or @@class syntax. Python is quite readable > though. > > Translating one to the other, with the needed requires/imports and > wrappers on the native libraries, well that's a challenge since Shoes > doesn't expose all of the OS libraries that Python or plain Ruby will. > > If there's a working Python Window Manager and I wanted a scriptable > window manager of my own, I'd learn Python instead of pushing Shoes > where they don't shine. IMHO. > > > I dont understand any python at all but i may give this a try > > > > >
