Re: [PyOpenGL-Users] Difficulty accessing glCreateShader

[Mohan <mg...@ca...>]

On Mar 17 2009, Mike C. Fletcher wrote:

>.  You are 
>using code that uses the equivalent of the "raw" PyOpenGL api, i.e. raw 
>ctypes-coded interfaces with the C DLL.  You can certainly continue to 
>do that, or you can switch to using the PyOpenGL API.  The code sample 
>you are using as a source is from before PyOpenGL supported the 2.x (or 
>3.x) extension functions, so it's showing you the raw C-style API 
>calls.  Probably would be easier to use a sample written for PyOpenGL 
>3.x to get started faster. 

Now I understand why the documentation provides two signatures for each 
function! I'll and keep trying with the (considerably nicer) non-raw 
interface. Thank you again.

Mohan