<div dir="ltr">On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 9:22 AM, Mark Heieis <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mheieis@alois.ca" target="_blank">mheieis@alois.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">I'd be delighted to see "scripter2" see daylight. Especially if the scribus CLI option was also available (not sure if this happened or was just a thought).<br>
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I've being toying with porting "scripter2" as a personal project using qt5, python3 and c++11 for a bit with some limited success.<br>
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My questions are:<br>
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1) What is it's current status?<br>
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2) Has there been any work done on it?<br></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div style>Sorry for being too lazy to go find the code, but a question:</div><div style><br></div><div style>What tool(s) are being used to develop the Python / C++ bridge? This can make all the difference as to how easy it is to write a robust Python API.</div>
<div style><br></div><div style>If you want to be able to script the GUI, then it may make sense to use PySide, and then use it's tool for developing other C++ / Python bindings:</div><div style><br></div><div style>
<a href="http://qt-project.org/wiki/PySide_Binding_Generator">http://qt-project.org/wiki/PySide_Binding_Generator</a><br>
</div><div style><br></div><div style>Otherwise, I'm a big fan of Cython for calling C/C++ code from Python. It allows tight integration and complete control and best-possible performance. And there is X-Dress, for auto-generating Cython code that calls C/C++. I haven't actually tried that yet, though...</div>
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