On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 01:21:05PM +0100, mobi phil wrote:
> the gtk server idea as such is an interesting idea, but personally I do not
> see much added value in creating a protocol on top of a library, when with
> the same effort one could create the wrapper around the library. I think
> creating and maintaining a wrapper for wt for several languages (I
> understand there is one for ruby, but nothing for python), would bring much
> more added value. Even more, I see that in case of WT it is not the wrapper
> that would make much sense, but to link applications agains the scripting
> engine (which is not exactly the same), and allow to write some callbacks in
> that scripting language. If the scripts prove to be slow, rewrite them in
> C++.

Gtk-server allows callbacks.

I see no contradiction between these goals, except that maintaining
several wrappers seems a lot more work, and places more of a burden
on the maintainers. 

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Jakob


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