On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 14:27 +0000, 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 question is: > Why is Vala that hardly bound to the Gnome world and the gcc compiler? > Why simply transform Vala code to C and let the platform dependent C compiler > > do all the machine code things? > I would like to use Vala with embedded devices, not using any linux OS or > such. > Would that be possible, maybe with a reduced library set?
There is the POSIX profile, but you lose those features provided through GObject. The generated C should conform to C89. _______________________________________________ vala-list mailing list vala-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/vala-list