> On 26 Jan 2015, at 03:42, Fernando Cassia <fcas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 8:16 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts <lui...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> * One conceivable drawback is that Kivy also uses "Kivy Language, for >> creating sophisticated user interfaces[,]" though it does not seem to be >> required for creating naive UIs. Kivy is in Python and their conference >> presentations seem to be mostly at PyCons. One might wonder about the use >> of Python for something claiming speed as a virtue. > > > Ouch. > > FC
:-) They get around the speed issue associated with a language like Python by pointing out that nearly all graphical tasks invoked by the script won’t be managed by it, but actually, via Cython, via the C compiler; and also by the GPU, which they task. I think that part is good and promising. louis --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
