I decided to stick to core tcl/tk for this reason - most distro's do not
include itcl. I want vtcl to run 'out of the box'. there are ways of making
it more module and supporting multiple files. that is part of the 1.3 work.
On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Rick Macdonald wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Neil Darlow wrote:
>
> > Regarding vTcl's inability to handle multiple files etc.
> > perhaps the time has come for an architecture review.
> >
> > A lot of what Rick perceives as being a useful extension to
> > vTcl might be achieved better by introducing objects into
> > the construction of vTcl and the applications it generates.
>
> Maybe namespaces would be useful. I haven't used them myself.
>
> > Maybe vTcl 2.x could be built on-top of iTcl and iWidgets
> > to provide a more capable environment and extensible widget
> > set.
>
> I wouldn't mind if vTcl was written using iTcl, but requiring iTcl to run
> apps generated by vTcl might be a barrier for some people in the sense
> that it might reduce the number of people who would try installing and
> using their app (in the case of openly distributed apps, that is).
>
> I installed vGipsy yesterday but didn't get enough time yet with the
> tutorial to form an opinion.
>
> ...RickM...
>
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