Re: [LINUX5250] Version 0.16.3 released!

[Myles Toomey <empty@xxxxxxx>]

If you need stuff done that can be
a) explained to the clueless
or
b) done in rpg or Java, I'll be delighted.
If not, I can test it, or whatever else you would like.

On Thursday, December 13, 2001, at 10:18  AM, Jay 'Eraserhead' Felice
wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 06:23:10PM -0600, Egan, Matt B. (Artco) wrote:
>> so the GTK Python stuff are still in the works?
>
> I hear ya!   I hear ya!  You know, I just had a kid.  That's my new
> excuse for
> not working on it, although this one is a bit more, uh, plausible.
>
> I'll see if I can get some time this evening to finish the Python
> bindings.
> It's not difficult work, it's just fairly dull, repetitive work (any
> volunteers?)  The automated wrapper generators did a poor job, so I had
> to
> rewrite the stuff by hand.
>
> Currently, I've wrapped:
>
> - The Config class
> - The Terminal class
> - The CursesTerminal class
> - The SlangTerminal class
> - The DisplayBuffer class
> - The Display class
> - The Field class
> - The PrintSession class
>
> I still have yet to wrap:
> - The DebugTerminal class (started)
> - The GtkTerminal class
> - The Record class
> - The Session class
> - The CharMap class
> - The Stream class
> - The WTDContext class
>
> and there are plenty of "XXX:" comments that indicate places where
> things
> need to be fixed.  Most of this is issues with reference counting
> objects
> referenced from Python and the emulator, some of this has to do with the
> wrapper code being incomplete (usually because the method takes a
> parameter
> which is a reference to an object of a type which hasn't yet been
> wrapped).
>
> The code is currently 3,227 lines long, so it'll probably be > 6,000
> lines
> when finished.  Maybe it'll be less... the worst (Display and
> DisplayBuffer
> classes) is finished.
>
> -Jason M. Felice
>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Scott Klement [mailto:klemscot@klements.com]
>> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2001 9:02 PM
>> To: linux5250@midrange.com
>> Subject: Re: [LINUX5250] Version 0.16.3 released!
>>
>>
>>
>> I have no idea :)
>>
>> I'm just doing what I was told to do, which is keep making changes
>> to both the 0.16 branch and the 0.17 branch until the GTK & Python
>> stuff
>> is done, at which time the 0.17 branch would be where the releases come
>> from.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, 8 Dec 2001, Tony Lambley wrote:
>>>
>>> How about making it a 1.0 release Scott?
>>>
>>>
>>> Tony
>>>
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