Re: [ANN] guile-gi v0.0.1 released

[Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com>]

Congrats! Always nice to see more Guile libraries, even if only for
academic interest right now :)

Alex

Mike Gran writes:

> Hello. I am announcing guile-gi v0.0.1.
>
> guile-gi is a library that autogenerates Guile bindings for GObject
> libraries that provide typelib files.  GNU Guile is an implementation
> of Scheme, a Lisp-like language.  GObject is a standard way of writing
> C-language libraries with headers and introspection information that
> are intended to allow them to be used from other languages. Typelib
> files are GObject's standard way to provide that introspection
> information. Among the GObject libraries are GTK3 and WebKitGTK2, two
> popular GUI libraries.
>
> In short, this library hopes to make GTK3 and WebKit2 available to
> Guile.
>
> The git repo is at
>   https://github.com/spk121/guile-gi.git
> The code can be browsed at
>   https://github.com/spk121/guile-gi
> The almost non-existent documentation can be read at
>   https://spk121.github.io/guile-gi/
> A tarball can be downloaded from
>   http://lonelycactus.com/tarball/guile-gi-0.0.1.tar.gz
>
> To read about what this library is supposed to do, check out
>   https://spk121.github.io/guile-gi/Getting-Started.html
>
> To see an example autogenerated library binding, check out
>   https://raw.githubusercontent.com/spk121/guile-gi/master/test/Gtk_sample.scm
>
> This is pre-alpha code which I am releasing well before it is useful
> or ready, mostly for academic interest.
>
> Regards,
> Mike Gran