[GRASS-dev] swig

Glynn Clements glynn at gclements.plus.com
Tue Sep 21 05:22:38 EDT 2010


Mohammed Rashad wrote:

> sorry for off-topic. kindly forgive me
> I would like to make a python gui toolkit based on FOX C++ Gui toolkit. I
> had some basic knowledge in swig based on tutorials given in the
> swig.org homepage.
> But my knowledge is not enough to make swig files for a whole GUI toolkit.
> 
> So anyone please give me some links on making swig interface for python.
> Is there any good books for the making of swig interface. Treat me as a
> newbie to swig.

The lack of sufficient documentation for SWIG is one of the reasons
why we have abandoned the use of SWIG in GRASS.

The only thing which I can suggest is to look at the wxPython source
code, as that is basically SWIG/Python bindings for wxWidgets, which
is also a C++ GUI toolkit.

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Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>


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