[C++-sig] Re: Mahogany Email Client

[David Abrahams]

"M. Evans" <datafeedNOSPAM at SoftHome.net> writes:

> The C++ Mahogany project http://mahogany.sourceforge.net/index.html
> offers the promise of an embedded Python interpreter for user
> customization purposes.
>
> The embedded Python interpreter is/was supported by SWIG, and seems to
> impose more maintenance headaches than the Mahogany team wishes to
> endure.
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=6180833
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=6183696
>
>>From what I remember, the problems are more than just SWIG interface
> file maintenance, but revolve around the mirroring of Mahogany's C++
> objects in Python - which is Boost Python turf!
>
> Anyone looking for a likely Boost Python project can help out
> Mahogany.

If they'd fix the stupid message pane split which makes it squat and
wide I'd even be somewhat inclined to give them custom support.

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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