On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 12:08:19AM +0000, Nick Ing-Simmons wrote: > Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk> writes: > > > >I encourage you - nay, I encourage *EVERYONE* - to look at glib. > > Where is it (docs will do for now)? http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/glib/index.html > (what is it?) It's a utility library. > What ain't it got ? Perl. Portability may be a concern, but given that it has been ported to the Palm Pilot, I think this shouldn't be too much of a problem... > >How many of these wheels are we prepared to reinvent? > None - if the wheels fit on the vehicle we end up building. And if they don't, maybe we can spin-off some wheels of our own. Simon -- The best book on programming for the layman is "Alice in Wonderland"; but that's because it's the best book on anything for the layman.