[Kde-bindings] smoke usage - how to create new bindings

[Chris Burel]

Yes, I'd love for that information to be more centrally avaliable.  It
would've helped me a lot when starting on PerlQt4.

I'm not sure that everything's 100% correct, someone wanna look over
it before we put it on the techbase?

On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Arno Rehn<arno at arnorehn.de> wrote:
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> On Monday 03 August 2009 17:47:36 Jonathan Yu wrote:
>> On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Arno Rehn<arno at arnorehn.de> wrote:
>> > On Monday 03 August 2009 17:33:44 Petr Vanek wrote:
>> >> hi all,
>> >>
>> >> I'd like to create a Qt4 bindings for new language and Smoke seems to
>> >> be "The Solution" for this task.
>> >>
>> >> Unfortunately there is no documentation for Smoke. So I studied ruby
>> >> (propably the  main stuff) and php (imho better structured) bindings.
>> >> There is one more issue - I don't know internals of these languages so
>> >> it's very hard to understand what's smoke stuff and what's part of
>> >> ruby/php.
>> >>
>> >> Is there any "minimal" (pseudocode) code to show how Smoke works? What
>> >> to implement to do basic marshalling etc.
>> >
>> > Hi Petr,
>> >
>> > take a look at http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Languages/Smoke .
>> > There's information about what smoke does and a minimal example in C++.
>> > It should give you an idea how to use SMOKE. If it's still not clear,
>> > feel free to ask :).
>>
>> I should note that when I first started working with it, that
>> description wasn't as thorough as I would have liked. Luckily Chris
>> Burel (of the perlqt4 project) wrote something nice which can be used
>> as supplemental information:
>>
>> http://code.google.com/p/perlqt4/wiki/Smoke_API_documentation
>>
>> (It's on the perlqt4 wiki but not specific to Perl)
> Oh, that's cool. I haven't seen this before. We should contact Chris and ask
> him if he/we can also put this on techbase.
>
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