[Mono-list] python bindings

degs degs@giantblob.com
Tue, 20 Nov 2001 17:00:39 +0000


I'm pretty sure the new KDE3 C DCOP bindings have some hand-rolled 
marshalling stuff and doesn't appear to depend on QT. 

(Disclaimer: I only glanced at the code I may be mistaken) 

degs
On Tuesday 20 November 2001 16:35, Bob Smith wrote:
> From my understanding, dcop requires qt's serialization methods and are
> therefore not portable. We would have to depend on QT for everything in
> that case, and I dont think we want to add that dependency. But, I dont
> beleave anyone is aposed to someone writing a class to bind to dcop so
> that KDE developers can use it from mono. We are planing on doing
> something similar for GNOME so we can access Bonobo.
>
> We dont need to just support Bonobo or Dcop. We can support whatever
> anyone wants to bind.
>
> On 20 Nov 2001, Dick Porter wrote:
> > On Tue, 2001-11-20 at 10:07, Tobias Florek wrote:
> > > btw: as com+ replacement i suggest using dcop, cause it
> > > d) would let mono gain many kde developers, who cant think about mono
> > > now due to ximian/gnome
> >
> > I don't see why we should make special efforts for the closed-minded.
> > The other items you list are good reasons though.
> >
> > - Dick
> >
> >
> >
> >
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