Re: understanding guile-gi

[Zelphir Kaltstahl <zelphirkaltstahl@posteo.de>]

Thanks for the example link and the explanations! I'll try to learn from the
example.

Best regards,
Zelphir

On 1/16/22 5:45 PM, Luis Felipe wrote:
> On Sunday, January 16th, 2022 at 1:37 PM, Zelphir Kaltstahl <zelphirkaltstahl@posteo.de> wrote:
>
>> Which things are part of GTK and which things are part of Gnome? Currently my
>> picture is: GTK contains all the GUI things and Gnome the data things. For
>> example: GTK might contain some date picker dialog or popup or whatever, but the
>> datatype for date itself would be part of Gnome. "GDate". As such Gnome provides
>> a sort of common datatypes basis, which could be used by other frameworks as
>> well (and maybe is?).
> Maybe this can serve as an overview of where is everything:
>
> For generic GTK apps (not necessarily targeted at GNOME): https://www.gtk.org/docs/apis/
>
> For GTK apps that integrate well with GNOME: https://developer.gnome.org/documentation/introduction/components.html
>
> Also, for new projects, if you would like your app to adapt well to different screens, like modern web apps do, maybe take a look at libhandy (https://gnome.pages.gitlab.gnome.org/libhandy/) and libadwaita (https://gnome.pages.gitlab.gnome.org/libadwaita/doc/). The latter, if I understand correctly will replace the former.
>
> Also, note that Glade (https://glade.gnome.org/) only supports GTK 3, and there doesn't seem to be any plans to support GTK 4, so people seem to be writing GUIs by hand in GTK 4 projects.

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