Python bindings by default

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Tue Apr 3 10:52:32 EDT 2012


John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> writes:

> I'll also note that the python bindings are an application PROGRAMMING
> interface, i.e., *not for users*. It doesn't seem at all unreasonable
> to me that someone who wants to develop with Gnucash's API should have
> to build it from source first. It's tedious and annoying on Windows,
> but not difficult.

Except, of course, that the curent build system for windows does not
have any hooks for building the python bindings.  I would agree with you
more strongly if those hooks were in place.

> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
> [1] http://www.activestate.com/activepython/license-agreement

-derek

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