Excerpts from Ricardo Gladwell's message of 2011-05-05 03:29:11 -0400: > On Wed, 2011-05-04 at 17:03 -0400, Jonathan Ryan wrote: > > Isn't GObject-Introspection's focus narrower than providing metadata? > Reading around the subject, it seems it's to provide metadata for public > API/shared libraries to enable auto-generated bindings.
You are right. Sorry if I was being misleading. > Given this, it would seem unlikely GObject-Introspection will support > executables or namespaces, both of which would be needed for a full > introspection API for Vala. As of right now; I think it's the closest thing we have to introspection. I would hope that it will extend (or some subproject) would extend into providing not only public API metadata but for "on-the-fly" metadata for executables. -- Jonathan Ryan _______________________________________________ vala-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/vala-list
