[Qgis-developer] Sextante: add QGIS backend?

[Radim Blazek]

On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Marco Hugentobler
<marco.hugentobler at sourcepole.ch> wrote:
>> A solution
>> would be to port the core SEXTANTE interfaces to c++ and add Python
>> wrappers to PyQGIS
>
> This is a good idea. That way (c++), other plugins could use the core
> sextante functions, e.g. to automatically define process chains.

+1

The Sextante processing pipe could be even plugged into core raster
drawing procedure.

Radim

> Regards,
> Marco
>
> Am 01.06.2012 12:20, schrieb Martin Dobias:
>
>> On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Paolo Cavallini<cavallini at faunalia.it>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Il 01/06/2012 11:43, Martin Dobias ha scritto:
>>>>
>>>> The main issue right now with native QGIS algorithms is that they are
>>>> implemented in c++ (if not counting fTools and GdalTools), so binding
>>>> them to the python SEXTANTE interfaces would be cumbersome. A solution
>>>> would be to port the core SEXTANTE interfaces to c++ and add Python
>>>> wrappers to PyQGIS. I could help here if you are interested in doing
>>>> that.
>>>
>>> Do we need to call them in Python?
>>
>> Yes because SEXTANTE is written in Python :-)
>>
>> Martin
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