Re: [Evolution-hackers] Python plugin interface?

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On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 09:32 +0200, Alessandro Decina wrote:
> On mar, 2005-05-24 at 21:48 +0100, Jono Bacon wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I forgot to ask, is there a website that tracks progress of the Python
> > plugin interface? Just so I know how development is with it.
> No. The development is still in "planning" status.
> I wrapped by hand a couple of objects (EPopupTarget and EMPopupTarget)
> but I think that's not the way.
> The gnome-python wrappers use a great tool called codegen.py to auto
> generate C-code. It relies on the GLib GType system. Unfortunately some
> parts of evolution do not use GType, so I have to check if it is better
> (read: doable) to make them use GType or it is better to wrap that parts
> by hand.

The camel stuff can't use gtype, and neither will the simple structures
like the targets.

And wrapping them in gobjects either wont work (for camel) or will be
more work than a binding would.