Re: Problem with GI and pygtk

2014-08-13 Thread Martin Pitt
Simon Feltman [2014-08-13 17:30 -0700]: > I would honestly wouldn't mind if we renamed the project to PyGI. I > don't know if it helps in terms of being less confusing for people > trying to figure this stuff out, but I think it is a nicer looking > name without the baggage. Furthermore, it matches

Re: Problem with GI and pygtk

2014-08-13 Thread Simon Feltman
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 2:54 PM, Tobias Mueller wrote: > Hi. > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 02:08:11PM -0700, Simon Feltman wrote: >> PyGTK is based on PyGObject 2. Introspection (gir bindings) requires >> PyGObject 3 (or PyGI) which provides the "gi" Python package. > FWIW: I find that naming scheme

Re: Problem with GI and pygtk

2014-08-13 Thread Simon Feltman
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Thomas Martitz wrote: > So are you saying there is no way to mix my Test typelib with python and > gtk2? Not exactly. You cannot mix introspected GTK+ (PyGObject 3) with statically bound GTK+ (PyGObject 2 and PyGTK). You can use GTK+ 2 through introspection, but I

Re: Problem with GI and pygtk

2014-08-13 Thread Tobias Mueller
Hi. On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 02:08:11PM -0700, Simon Feltman wrote: > PyGTK is based on PyGObject 2. Introspection (gir bindings) requires > PyGObject 3 (or PyGI) which provides the "gi" Python package. FWIW: I find that naming scheme *very* confusing. It probably makes a lot of sense, but it's not

Re: Problem with GI and pygtk

2014-08-13 Thread Thomas Martitz
Am 13.08.2014 23:08, schrieb Simon Feltman: On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Thomas Martitz wrote: Hello, my name is Thomas and I'm a computer scientist from Berlin, working in the embedded industry. In my spare time I work in the Geany IDE and Rockbox. Hi Thomas, I'm struggling to make py

Re: Problem with GI and pygtk

2014-08-13 Thread Simon Feltman
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Thomas Martitz wrote: > Hello, > > my name is Thomas and I'm a computer scientist from Berlin, working in the > embedded industry. In my spare time I work in the Geany IDE and Rockbox. Hi Thomas, > I'm struggling to make pygtk work with a library that provides gi

Problem with GI and pygtk

2014-08-13 Thread Thomas Martitz
Hello, my name is Thomas and I'm a computer scientist from Berlin, working in the embedded industry. In my spare time I work in the Geany IDE and Rockbox. I'm struggling to make pygtk work with a library that provides gir bindings. I read that pygtk is based on pygobject and therefore I would