Re: Proposing module: PyGTK

[Johan Dahlin <johan gnome org>]

tis 2004-11-02 klockan 08:37 +1100 skrev Jeff Waugh:
> <quote who="Johan Dahlin">
> 
> > The main point of proposing PyGTK to be included in the developer platform
> > (or perhaps the desktop if people find it more acceptable) is simply to
> > allow people to chose another language to develop applications than C and
> > make it "officially" supported by the community.
> 
> So, I personally don't think it makes sense to add PyGTK to the Desktop or
> Platform suites until there's something that requires it. I guess the
> rationale is that, if it's there, people will feel as if they have the go
> ahead to write stuff in Python. Right?

Yes, the classic chicken and egg problem.
The main thought is to encourage people to write stuff in Python.

And vte already (optionally) depends on pygtk.

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Johan Dahlin <johan gnome org>