IDL language

Havoc Pennington hp at pobox.com
Fri May 8 18:25:02 PDT 2009


Hi,

On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 8:28 PM, David Zeuthen <david at fubar.dk> wrote:
> OK, after reading your other mail, the point here is that some .xml file
> may have been produced from another source (e.g. GObject Introspection
> scanning or whatever) than the IDL compiler, right?

Right, precisely. In fact I think this is a really valuable thing.

In Java or C# with annotations, it can even be an elegant approach,
while with g-ir-scanner or moc it will always feel a bit hacky due to
magic comments or magic macros.

Havoc


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