Re: [OT] Re: Third draft (was Re: defs files)

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Karl Nelson <kenelson@ece.ucdavis.edu> writes:
> I am not sure I would call gtk-- a lot of manual code.  It is
> only 4.5k manual lines with 15k auto generated lines.  Not bad
> for a library wrapping every function with type conversions and
> deriving every gtk+ class.  Considering we are wrapping a library 
> with 127k lines that is only 4%.  :-)  
> 

Guillaume is always complaining about how much work it is. ;-)

> There are a lot better choices for thick wrappers.  wxGTK 
> 25K gtk lines (128k total!), or Vdk with 13k lines.
> 
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> 
> I think there are a lot more languages are statically compiled
> like Pascal and Fortran.  No need to single C++ out.  ;-)
> 

I'm just not familiar with any of those wrappers, I only know anything
about the Python, Scheme, and Gtk-- bindings.  :-)

Havoc