On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 1:25 AM, Michael Gratton <m...@vee.net> wrote: > On 06/06/10 04:47, Sean McNamara wrote: >> Another really interesting possibility would be to rewrite the >> Rhythmbox core in Vala, like some folks did with the Cheese program. > > Yeah, I've wondered about doing this too, although I was thinking of > using Python. Having a native librhythmbox backend with language > bindings that are used by a high-level language for the UI would make UI > hacking much easier, while keeping people happy about performance and > efficiency of the backend. > I'm not an expert in Vala, but I understands it gives you syntactical sugar for gtk stuff, so is a clear advantage over C. In the case of python or any other language is more like: its easier than C and I know how to program on it; but I need to handle funny bindings.
Overall I like Sean's idea, now who's going to try do it? Regards, -- Edgar Luna _______________________________________________ rhythmbox-devel mailing list rhythmbox-devel@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/rhythmbox-devel
