Re: looking ahead to 3.6

[John Swensen]

On Feb 14, 2011, at 10:56 AM, Søren Hauberg wrote:

> man, 14 02 2011 kl. 09:17 -0500, skrev John Swensen:
>> The OpenGL issue will definitely be easier
> 
> I'm just checking, but you know for a fact that OpenGL works well with
> QT on Windows (I don't know anything about QT) ?
Yes.  Much easier.  There is a QGL widget that is part of the standard 
distribution and quite well documented an supported.

> 
>> I'm not sure about the ease of making an editor, but I'm assuming that
>> is a wash.
> 
> Do we really need an editor? Can't we just pick a simple cross-platform
> editor and extend it using plugins (or something like that) ? It would
> be great if there was just some interface that an editor could
> communicate with as that would allow plugins/extensions to be written
> for several editors.
> 

Just my opinion, but if the intent is an *integrated* development environment, 
let's make it integrated (debugger, mouseover variables, etc).
John