Plus it doesn't work on windows which would frustrate people developing on linux and trying to release their script to the public.
On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 6:32 AM, Ton Roosendaal <t...@blender.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > Last september, Revision 31766, Campbell added this: > ----------- > ./intern/tools/pydna.py > Experimental module (for developers only), exposes DNA data via python > uses no blender/python modules, pure python + autogenerated ctypes api. > ----------- > > Since it allows full Blender data access, scripters are using it to > cover up for missing RNA parts. A 2nd Life developer in IRC asked if > we could enable it on the 2.57 release, by ensuring it works for > Windows as well (needs a small #ifdef DNA hack). > > My suggestion would be to really not do this, it doesn't belong in > releases. By "fixing" this backdoor to work in all released binaries > we only will regret it later on. We don't have our RNA project for a > good reason... > > Because 2nd Life really needs image access, I advised them to provide > temporarily a special build for their users to survive the period > until we have our own decent working RNA level image access. > > Please advise if that's acceptable? > > -Ton- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Ton Roosendaal Blender Foundation t...@blender.org www.blender.org > Blender Institute Entrepotdok 57A 1018AD Amsterdam The Netherlands > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
