Re: Introspection API
- From: Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com>
- To: Colin Walters <walters verbum org>
- Cc: Maciej Katafiasz <ml mathrick org>, GTK+ Devel List <gtk-devel-list gnome org>, language-bindings gnome org
- Subject: Re: Introspection API
- Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 23:01:29 -0500
On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 18:22 -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
>>I'd envision things like mapping types (python's dict vs. glib's hash
>>table), where being able to express things in structured way would
>>de-uglify the process a lot.
>
>Not sure what you're saying here. Would this be e.g. a desire to note
>that a particular GHashTable maps string->string? Perhaps what we could
>do here is register GTypes for this, or make the introspection type
>system more recursive. Note in Java and C# this stuff is part of the
>core language, not annotations.
Note that the type blobs in the metadata already allow you to specify
hash tables with arbitrary key and value types.
Matthias
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