[Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Toolkit in Vala

[Aleksey Lim]

On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 05:33:28PM +0100, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 17:30, Aleksey Lim <alsroot at member.fsf.org> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > While packagin GCompris-9 for sugar, it was decided to have sugar
> > native toolbas for GCompris in sugar environment.
> >
> > So, instead of coding them in plain C, new project was initiated to port
> > sugar-toolkit to Vala[1]
> > http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/toolkit
> > At some point we can completely switch from python sugar-toolkit to
> > Vala based project.
> >
> > For now, it has minimal code(style.vala:) only for GCompris needs but
> > any help of porting sugar-toolkit to Vala is appreciated. While porting,
> > pleas add comments like
> 
> Have you considered using some automatic translator from python to vala?

Greate idea to use such tool. The problem here is that I can't find
something :) I guess it won't be very popular workflow, python is pretty
fast for GUI applications and projects that are targeted to broad lang
support, were already written in C.

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Tomeu
> 
> > /**
> >  * Port from original sugar-toolkit project.
> >  * File:   src/sugar/graphics/style.py
> >  * Commit: 618df4e1770d0a75709c22dc1a83942ea3d7c8aa
> >  * Status: (complete|partial)
> >  */
> >
> > [1] http://live.gnome.org/Vala
> >
> > --
> > Aleksey
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-- 
Aleksey