Re: portage from C (was Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Hello! && portage UI)

[tvali]

So I was the last one :)

My example is using python interpreter -- it's maybe simpler to use in
many cases, but theoretically slower.

It is, anyway, not so advanced to import portage, but you can add that line ;)

2006/3/15, solar <solar@g.o>:
> On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 21:42 +0100, Kevin F. Quinn (Gentoo) wrote:
> > On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 09:52:13 -0500
> > solar <solar@g.o> wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 10:51 +0100, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
> > >
> > > [snip]
> > >
> > > > Actually, C++ being strongly related to C, can just use the C
> > > > python api's. As such it could directly interface with python, and
> > > > use the python portage api.
> > >
> > > If you could demonstrate an 'import portage' and a simple
> > > printf("PORTDIR=%s\n", PORTDIR); in C I'd be highly interested.
> >
> > Try attached :)  Had a go 'coz I was curious.  Compile with:
> >
> > gcc -o getportdir getportdir.c -lpython2.4
> >
> > Does the equivalent of:
> >
> > #!/usr/bin/portage
> > import portage;
> > print portage.settings["PORTDIR"];
> >
> > (more or less).  Docs on the API itself (which comes with Python) are at
> > http://docs.python.org/api/api.html
>
> thanks Kevin,
>  marienz also put 3 examples together to demonstrate it.
>
> /me feels like a kid in a candy store.
>
> thanks guys.
>
>
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