Re: status and suggestions
David O'Toole <[email protected]> 17 Mar 2003 18:28:04 -0500
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gnu.octal.devel |
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> octal is a cool idea and resembles in many ways a project I abandoned > long ago. I'd like to contribute but I'm wondering, what is the current > status? is it being actively hacked upon? Yeah, things are still happening (not all checked into CVS.) it's just been slow as I have been working full-time to save up money to go back to university and finish my Master's. This was part of why I decided to use Objc, I found dealing with gobject very time-consuming (ad-hoc preprocessors like Gob do not seem very appetizing to me either ;-) > Also, I was looking through the CVS and I saw your [dto] shells of > implementations of some data structures in ObjC. Instead of reinventing > the wheel, I have to recommend octal use ObjC wrappers around the > Kazlib, which is robust and well tested: I've decided to wrap Glib's data structures as these are included with GTK+. -- David O'Toole <[email protected]>