On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 10:58 PM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.veli...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 18 April 2017 at 20:38, Daniel Vetter <dan...@ffwll.ch> wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 02:27:14PM -0400, Rob Clark wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 1:32 PM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.veli...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > On 18 April 2017 at 16:48, Rob Clark <robdcl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 1:04 PM, Raghav Jajodia > >> >> <jajodia.rag...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >>> Hi there > >> >>> > >> >>> I am Raghav Jajodia, an Engineering student from India. While going > through > >> >>> the X.org foundation, I felt that X.org is a great community for > new Open > >> >>> Source developers. I am deeply interested in being a part of the > community. > >> >>> Although, while going through the GSoC and EVoC Ideas, I found that > all the > >> >>> ideas revolve around C, C++, QT or Compilers. > >> >>> > >> >>> Working extensively on Web, Moile and Desktop applications, I have > gained > >> >>> good experience with Python, JS, PHP, Ruby etc. But I do not have > any > >> >>> experience with C/C++. > >> >>> > >> >>> So, is not possible for a student to participate in EVoC if he > doesn't have > >> >>> any experience with Open source softwares built on C/C++. Are there > any > >> >>> project ideas using languages apart from C/C++ that a student can > work on > >> >>> for EVoC 17/18? > >> >> > >> >> Hi, the only requirement regarding programming languages is that > >> >> "Applicants know their target programming language.".. there isn't > >> >> any requirement otherwise, but I think the fast majority are largely > >> >> C/C++. There are bits of python here and there (piglit, for > example.. > >> >> possibly others that I don't know of). > >> >> > >> >> From a quick look all of the suggested projects involve C and/or C++. > >> >> But that doesn't mean a candidate couldn't suggest a different > project > >> >> that is not on the list. > >> >> > >> > FWIW the python in piglit is fine, while the one in Mesa is in a dire > shape. > >> > >> I didn't realize there where TODO's for py involved in mesa build.. > >> maybe we should add some to the SummerOfCodeIdeas wiki page[1] > >> > >> /me would add convert nir_intrinsic.h + multiple #includes to .py > >> generating .c and .h if there was such a topic.. maybe not enough for > >> a EVoC/GSoC project on it's own but perhaps if combined w/ some other > >> work needed on mesa's python.. > >> > >> BR, > >> -R > >> > >> [1] https://www.x.org/wiki/SummerOfCodeIdeas/ > > > > Or just add a link to the TODO in the codebase here? That's essentially > > what we're doing for the kernel, at least for the cleanup/refactor tasks. > > Codebase has 700+ TODO snippets, although most of the TODO files are > unmaintained. > The freedreno and nouveau Trello boards are in good shape, but those > are C/C++ only. > > Some python ideas: > mapi/glapi: > - consolidate where applicable (there's 25 scripts) and use the > Khronos XML files. > > anv/radv: > - the entrypoint generators share ~90% (before the former was > rewritten) that can be factored and reused > > glsl/glcpp: > - rewrite completely - currently a python generator creates a shell > scripts which executes another python script > > generic: > - use mako > - make the scripts compatible with python 2 and 3 > - add generic function/class to manage input and output files in > consistent manner > - move and reuse src/mapi/glapi/gen/license.py to generate the license > blorb > > Sadly my python skills are quite limited so I won't be a good mentor > for either of these :-\ > > Hi Emil, I am following this mailing list from months, but this thread looks could suit me :) I am interested in pythonic tasks. May be if you can elaborate them or can link me to some document i could start working on them one by one :) -Emil > > [1] https://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/tasks/ > _______________________________________________ > dri-devel mailing list > dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel > -- Thanks, Rahul jain
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