[Kde-bindings] Perl bindings

Isaac Cortés González w.isaac.cortes at gmail.com
Wed Dec 10 02:37:39 UTC 2014


2014-12-09 10:58 GMT-06:00 Chris Burel <chrisburel at gmail.com>:
> Hi Isaac,
> I wrote the perl bindings for Qt4.  I'd love to do it again for Qt5, but
> there are a few things that make it difficult:
>
> 1) PerlQt is built on top of the smoke library.  This is the thing that is
> responsible for parsing the Qt headers, and creating a library that is easy
> for interpreted languages to work with.  Unfortunately, this library doesn't
> currently support Qt5, although work is being done to make it compatible.
>
> 2) I don't have as much time now as I did in 2008 when I started on PerlQt4.
> That's not to say I wouldn't work on it at all, but I would probably not be
> able to contribute as much as I did then.

That's something good to know (and bad as well). I'll be tuned to the
compatibility of smoke-qt (as I think it is named in the fedora's
repo). Then, maybe, *I'll* be able to do the port, or at least to help
you. Greetings.

        -Isaac C.


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