Re: Getting libgnome* into shape

[Jon Trowbridge <trow ximian com>]

On Thu, 2001-08-30 at 11:54, jacob berkman wrote:
> 
> with just C api, 2 libraries / applications cannot use features of each
> other.  ie, gal cannot call eel functions if eel calls gal functions.
> 
> however, if the glue between them is simply bonobo, they actually can
> use each other, instead of the one-way dependency tree we now have.

So we can have a complex dependency graph rather than a dependency
tree... is this a good thing?  Would we want to do such a thing even if
we could?

(This is not a flame... I'm honestly curious if there are really cases
where this would be worthwhile.)

-JT