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From: "Olivier Crête" <tester@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New global USE flag: introspection
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:47:34
Message-Id: 1277128018.7004.6.camel@TesterBox.tester.ca
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: New global USE flag: introspection by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 On Mon, 2010-06-21 at 09:07 +0000, Duncan wrote:
2 > Paweł Hajdan, Jr. posted on Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:04:03 +0200 as excerpted:
3 >
4 > > On 6/21/10 8:53 AM, Arun Raghavan wrote:
5 > >> On 21 June 2010 11:43, Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o> wrote:
6 >
7 > >>>> introspection: Add gobject-introspection support, allowing for the
8 > >>>> dynamic generation of bindings for various languages
9 >
10 > >>> gobject-introspection ?
11 >
12 > >> exceedingly verbose
13 >
14 > > "introspection" is similarly too general.
15 >
16 > gobj-bindings ?
17 >
18 > Bindings is a common enough term in use flag descriptions, etc, that users
19 > should at least have an idea what it means. Introspection? Not so much.
20
21 It's not the bindings... It's introspection data that describes the API.
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25 Olivier Crête
26 tester@g.o
27 Gentoo Developer

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