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Re: ispell class for gtk-perl



On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 02:43:29PM -0400, Ross McFarland wrote:
> 
> after looking at gtkspell.c for gtk2. i could do mappings for it in less than
> an hour so to be honest i probably will this weekend. i see general usefulness
> in having them. they will probably be part of the Gtk2-perl-xs tree and be
> built if the nec stuff (gtkspell.c, ...) is on the system.
> 
> sorry that doesn't answer your point, or provide much usefullness to your
> project.

Actually this is great to hear. Eventually we'll move to Gtk2 bindings so 
having gtkspell 2.x there already about be goodness.

> looking at the gtkspell 1.x stuff it's not going to be quite as
> straightforward, but it you could provide mappings for it in gtk-perl. this of
> course would still leave you with the dependacy of having to install
> gtkspell.c 1.x which you said you'd rather avoid. i have no desire to look at
> getting it into gtk-perl. for that matter it seems that there's no longer
> (like for the past 2 years) any development work being put into gtk-perl.

Yup, I feel the same way. It's relatively straight forward code and should be
an easy rewrite in perl for use with Gtk-Perl. However, being a system admin
by nature my first thought was to see if anyone had done it before me, being
lazy and all. :)

-- 
Scott Russell <lnxgeek us ibm com>
IBM Linux Technology Center, System Admin

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