ObjC / GNUstep?

Ovidiu Predescu ovidiu at cup.hp.com
Thu Oct 7 12:42:10 EDT 1999


On Wed, 6 Oct 1999 13:12:39 GMT, Bjoern.Giesler at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> after turning away from all that stuff for a while, the recent developments
> on the GNUstep front (esp. the emergence of V0.6 "Dawn") have made me
> interested in ObjC/GNUstep again. I've browsed through the ObjC-SIG's mailing 
> list archives, and it looks like PyObjC 0.55 is the current version. I have
> a couple of problems with it, though:
> 
> 	o there is no Demo directory (as announced in the README)
> 	o I haven't managed to get anything AppKit-related running; the
> 	  program segfaults when creating a NSWindow.
> 
> Can anyone provide me with more information? The combination OpenStep /
> Python seems a natural one, and I'd really like to use it...

I don't know much about PyObjC but you may want to talk to Helge Hess
<helge at mdlink.de>, who implemented a Python glue for libFoundation, an OpenStep
Foundation-like library:

http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Monitor/7464/libFoundation/index.html

Building a glue on top of AppKit should not be a big problem.


Have fun,
Ovidiu

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