Re: [Metacosm-dev] Informal IRC meeting summary 10/9/03

[Mathieu Lacam]

On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 17:46:03 +0200
Laurent PEREIRA <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 09:50:07 +0200
> Cyril Hansen <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,

Hi Jansel, it's been a long time!
 
> 
> More fun, that is really an important point.
> I could not work anymore on metacosm because I did not find any pleasure in 
> it anymore.
> Working on RFC was fun, but it became a nightmare trying to implement them.
> Worse, I had the feeling our efforts were futile.
> 
> I hope that this will change and I will come back with more motivation.
> Anyway, I stay tuned.
> 

Good!
 
> 
> Hum, it was already more or less the case.
> I guess this means the API will be less general, hence simpler ?
> 

That's the short term goal.
 
> 
> Personally, I am not a supporter of Python. But if Elkine is decided to use 
> it, that is very well.
> However, I can't see where SDL is needed for the editor. qt or gtk could not 
> do the trick ? Could you explain this choice ?
> 

I think you're right, SDL is not needed at this point. I'll rather use wxPython 
which allows to use wxWindows.
But I'm curious about your (obviously not so good) experience with Python. 
Could you elaborate?

Later,

Elkine