[Pythonmac-SIG] Apple's python extensions into Quartz2D

[Chris Barker]

Robert Kern wrote:
> I disliked the implementation (undocumented, closed source SWIG bindings 
> are largely unusable), so I wrote my own using Pyrex. I call it, 
> unimaginatively, ABCGI, A Better CoreGraphics Interface. It is part of 
> Kiva, Enthought's graphics library, and has served as "ground truth" for 
> the other backends.
> 
> When I get some time, I'll break it out as a separate package.

While we're on the topic, could Kiva be ripped out and used by itself? 
It could be a pretty cool lib for things other than Chaco. Also, what's 
the status of Chaco on Linux and OX-X? It looked so promising, but has 
kind of disappeared off the radar.

-Chris




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