Re: [ruby-gnome2-devel-en] rbbr is now available!

[Nikolai :: lone-s. :: W. <lon...@ho...>]

On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 00:49:39 +0000, Masao Mutoh wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 17:12:18 +0200
> "Nikolai :: lone-star :: Weibull" <lon...@ho...> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 21:01:29 +0000, Masao Mutoh wrote:
> > > Hi,
>
> > > Implementations
> > > 1. Implement other classes in Ruby/GTK.
> > > 2. Implement gtk-demo with Ruby/GTK.
> > > 3. Implement other libraries like Ruby/Bonobo, Ruby/Pango ...
> > >
> > ok, i'll see how much time i can spare the coming weeks...i have an
> > interest in implementing a GStreamer interface, i'll have to review your
> > stuff and soo how to do it (if possible) and i have still to review
> > GStreamer =).
>
> Cool.
>
> > sadly my knowledge of the whole GObject system is a bit
> > weak, and of GTK2 in general so i have a lot of catching up to do =/..
>
> Not problem.
> When I started this project, I didn't know them too;->.
>
ok, good =)
> BTW,
> Ruby/GLib provides cool macros for other libraries which use GObject system.
> They help you. See "How to implement Ruby-GNOME2" on our Website.
> (http://ruby-gnome2.sourceforge.net/howto_gnome.html).
>
> Also many of hints are already existed in Ruby/GLib2 and Ruby/GTK2 source codes.
> It may be better to study some classes in Ruby/GTK2 before you start your project.
> #Especially the classes which inherited GLib::Object, GLib::Boxed directory is helpful.
>
ok, i haven't really dug deep into the whole GLib thing, but i am
wondering why we need things such as GLib::Boxed. i mean when will we
need it in Ruby? GLib::Boxed is apparently for wrapping C structs to
GObjects right? and when is this useful from Ruby? am i missing
something in the abstraction layers here?
> Cheers,
> Masao.
>
thanks for your quick and complete answers btw! i'm really looking
forward to start working with this! :-)

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