C API

["Peter Jacobi" <pj walter-graphtek com>]

I'm with this one.

> Hmm... AFAIR GConf was supposed to be desktop/toolkit/component
> system/...
> independent configuration engine for *NIX systems. It could be used in
> KDE
> mand probably in some other projects. *NIX sysadmins always dreamt 
> of
> such
> thing (unified configuration database).

GConf can even be used on strange platforms like WIN32.

C APIs have a history of getting work done.

You can wrap a smart (cool, fancy, 21st century, ...) API
around a fast and small one, but not the other way around.

Thanks for your attention and best regards,
Peter Jacobi