Re: Introspection API

Colin Walters <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Feb 2005 16:26:38 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.gtk+.devel.general,gmane.comp.gnome.language-bindings
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 15:38 -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote:
>Trying to attack the introspection problem from the api side.
>Here is an initial api proposal for an interface repository. 
>I imagine this would be implemented on top of metadata blobs
>which are mmapped readonly, thus the various *Def objects can
>be very lightweight, essentially just a pointer to the metadata
>plus an offset.
>
>Does this look reasonable ? (except for the names, which are 
>			     completely ad hoc)

It looks pretty reasonable to me.  I'm wondering a bit about the details
of this from the perspective of a GObject writer.  How do you see the
metadata blobs being generated?

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