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From: Benedikt Grundmann <Benedikt-Grundmann@web.de>
To: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
Cc: Caml Mailing List <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] WxWidgets?
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 09:53:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200409170953.20973.Benedikt-Grundmann@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040916202511.GA24789@annexia.org>

Hi,

The wxEiffel project did a C wrapper of wxWidgets which is also used
by the wxHaskell project.  Using these wrappers could propably save
you a lot of time.

Cheers,

Bene

On Thursday 16 September 2004 22:25, Richard Jones wrote:
RJ> On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 09:08:48PM +0100, chris.danx wrote:
RJ> > Has anyone made such a binding?  If not I was thinking about using swig 
RJ> > and the wxpython interfaces as the starting point for a wxwidgets 
RJ> > binding for ocaml.  Has anyone tried to do this in the past?  Any 
RJ> > thoughts on the issue?
RJ> (2) There seem to be three decent approaches to using WxWidgets under
RJ> OCaml: Python, Perl or native.  Native is going to be the best, but is
RJ> going to take a heck of a lot of effort.
RJ> 
RJ> (3) Python or Perl: it's easiest just to use PyCaml or Perl4Caml to
RJ> interface with the Wx* libraries under those languages.  I don't see
RJ> why you'd want to go through SWIG for this.
RJ> 
RJ> (4) Native: definitely the best performance and the cleanest approach,
RJ> however it's lots of work.  (Now of course if you wanted to *hire*
RJ> Merjis to do the work, contact me off-list ... :-)

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Benedikt Grundmann

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-09-17  7:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-16 20:08 chris.danx
2004-09-16 20:25 ` Richard Jones
2004-09-16 21:29   ` chris.danx
2004-09-16 21:39     ` Richard Jones
2004-09-16 22:00       ` Daan Leijen
2004-09-17  0:06         ` SooHyoung Oh
2004-09-17  4:39           ` skaller
2004-09-17  7:13           ` Daan Leijen
2004-09-17  8:04             ` Jean-Marc EBER
2004-09-19 21:46         ` François-Xavier HOUARD
2004-09-16 23:58       ` chris.danx
2004-09-17  8:10         ` Richard Jones
2004-09-17 12:38     ` Olivier Andrieu
2004-09-17 13:11       ` chris.danx
2004-09-17 13:51         ` skaller
2004-09-17 18:31           ` Brian Hurt
2004-09-17  7:53   ` Benedikt Grundmann [this message]
2004-09-16 20:44 ` Micha
2004-09-16 20:56 ` Basile STARYNKEVITCH
2004-09-20  1:02 ` [Caml-list] WxWidgets? - wxcaml SooHyoung Oh
2004-09-21 23:21   ` Zeno

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