GnuCash page on GO site
msevior at physics.unimelb.edu.au
msevior at physics.unimelb.edu.au
Mon Feb 23 05:14:57 CST 2004
> Jody Goldberg <jody at gnome.org> writes:
>
>> Wrong level of abstraction. The core of gsf is a stream interface
>> read/write. You can pump whatever data you want into that. The
>> benefit is the simple comfortable interface that will go to or from
>> - files
>> - memory buffers
>> - mmap
>> - gzip/bzip content
>> - vfs/bonobo (with the optional libgsf-gnome)
>> The other main abstraction is the structured file interface with
>> implementations for zip, ole2 (possibly tar if I bother to finish
>> it). I suspect you just want to pump over some xml. No need for a
>> zip file of fields. Although there are some cute little libxml
>> convenience routines to make writing fast sax based parsers and
>> exporters (including namespaces) easy.
>
> This isn't code we're working on right now. What we've got works, and
> we're not really making any changes to it at this point in time.
>
>>> A better overview of gal would be nice.
>>
>> Just call it 'libevolution' and ignore it.
>
> Wish I could -- it's a dependency of either libgtkhtml or libgnomeui
> -- I don't recall which. So I can't ignore it. Wish I could.
>
What do you use gtkhtml for?
Martin
> -derek
>
> --
> Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
> Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB)
> URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH
> warlord at MIT.EDU PGP key available
> _______________________________________________
> gnome-office-list mailing list
> gnome-office-list at gnome.org
> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-office-list
>
More information about the gnucash-devel
mailing list