On 9 May 2017 at 15:39, Stefan Salewski <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am currently working again on the gobject introspection based > bindings for Nim language (https://github.com/StefanSalewski/nim-gi). > > And I wonder why there is only minimal support for cairo -- > /usr/share/gir-1.0/cairo-1.0.gir is minimal. > > Of course cairo is not gobject based, but is that the real problem? I > think glib is not gobject based too? Cairo has an internal type system — image surfaces "inherit" from generic surfaces, etc. — whereas GLib data structures do not have inheritance. Additionally, things like error domains mapped to exceptions are not going to work without GError. Ciao, Emmanuele. -- https://www.bassi.io [@] ebassi [@gmail.com] _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
