Re: [Vala] Plugable Code Generators

[Luca Bruno <lethalman88 gmail com>]

On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Andrea Del Signore <sejerpz gmail com>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> recently with these two commits [1], [2] support for the posix and
> dova profiles was removed from the vala compiler.
>
> I fully agree with this decision, for a number of reason starting from
> the fact that these profiles were incomplete and somewhat broken.
> Anyway as I said I like the idea of experimenting with alternative
> codegen backends so I think that adding plugin support to the vala
> compiler will be very useful.
>
> Attached to this email there's patch that implements it, if there is
> some interest I can open a bug in bugzilla and continue the discussion
> there.
>
> Following a sample profile code that re-implements a minimal test
> profile that mimic the GObject codgen backend:
Plugin support for vala is planned, you may want to take a look at the
wip/transform branch that in my opinion should land before any work on
pluggable stuff.

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