Re: Why is makeenums.pl and maketypes.awk in GTK+ and not GObject ?

[Martin Baulig <martin home-of-linux org>]

Tim Janik <timj gtk org> writes:

> On 3 Apr 2001, Martin Baulig wrote:
> 
> > Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com> writes:
> > 
> > > Martin Baulig <martin home-of-linux org> writes:
> > > > 
> > > > is there any reason why maketypes.awk and makeenums.pl are local
> > > > in gtk+/gtk and not in gobject and why aren't these scripts
> > > > installed ?
> > > 
> > > They aren't really generalized IIRC, they have 'gtk' hardcoded in
> > > various places.
> > 
> > Oh, yeah. I wanted to suggest that we rewrite it to only use gobject stuff
> > as well.
> 
> i have about half-finished versions thereof that i'll clean up at some point
> and install with glib just like glib-genmarshal, so other packages just need
> to use those installed parsers.

Cool !

That's basically what I wanted to do in libgnome-2/tools, but of course it's
a lot better to have this in glib.

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