On Sun, 2012-01-29 at 19:38 -0600, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 3:23 PM, Peter Bittner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Just for curiosity's sake: > > > >> $wnd.__pygwt_modController.load($pyjs.appname, [ > >> 'lib\pyjamas.ui.Panel.js', > >> 'lib\pyjamas.ui.HTML.js', > >> 'lib\pyjamas.Window.__oldmoz__.js', > >> 'lib\pygwt.__oldmoz__.js', > >> 'lib\pyjamas.Factory.js', > >> 'lib\pyjamas.ui.js', > >> 'lib\pyjamas.ui.InnerHTML.js', > > > > Why do we need dollar signs in JavaScript code? Hmm... > > `$` is not allowed in python identifiers, thus it guarantees no > conflict between the two. unfortunately it's used to protect JS from > python (python gets the `$`-less version), and remap tables are used > when conflicts arise; i would have done it reverse, where everything > python gets the `$`, and that would eliminate the need for remap > tables (no native JS objects start with $).
This is historically. The integration between python code and javascript used to be very tight. I doubt if that's still needed nowadays. > > > And die "lib\..." come from the join in here: > > (pyjs/src/pyjs/browser.py, line 276) > > dynamic_app_libs = appscript % "',\n'".join([lib[len_ouput_dir:] for > > lib in dynamic_app_libs]) > > cool, i'll take a look here shortly ... i think there is a way to > convert to unix paths. > > -- > > C Anthony

