On Thursday 28 April 2005 12:57 am, Jeff Walter wrote: > I'm building a bit more of interface which handles button presses and such > (forgot your root password?). The framework is built using Perl, but the > actual calls to set LCD text and query button status are handled via some > hacked up code I found on Sun's Cobalt dev FTP. I've created an ebuild for > it; whether or not the ebuild was done well is not important at this point, > just need something that works.
care to post this ebuild somewhere ? we've talked about how we wish we could do something fun with the lcd in #gentoo-mips before, so this might be a nice start :) > If anything wants lower level access, well, have fun :-) The point here is > to make something that is easily extensible. I don't want to write > something that requires someone to know C, or heaven forbid Python, to > extend. You know what I mean? well, you could always cop out and write the core in C but provide extensions for perl/python/ruby/etc... in swig *ugh* ! :) -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
