[script-fu] Re: New file uploaded to script-fu

["lasm.rm" <lasm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

--- In script-fu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris" 
<gwidion@xxxx> wrote:
> On Thursday 06 October 2005 13:02, Kevin Cozens wrote:
> > lasm.rm wrote:
> > >   I am on 2.2 "stable" and found some changes in the PDB,
> > >   one of the bugs really got on my nerves... Turn out that
> > >   the PDB browser says gimp_display_new but it won't work,
> > >   the one which works is gimp-display-new .. Ugh... stuff like
> > >   that !
> >
> > The PDB browser in the current CVS copy of GIMP now uses - 
instead
> > of _ in procedure names. That is a step in the right direction,
> > IMHO. It still shows the wrong form of named constants as far as
> > Script-Fu writers are concerned.
> >
> > To use named constants shown in the PDB browser output you need 
to
> > drop the leading GIMP_ and change any remaining _ to -. For
> > example, the named constant GIMP_MAKE_PALETTE as shown in the PDB
> > browser should be MAKE-PALETTE in script files.
> 
> 
> >
> > I discussed this with the GIMP developers some time back 
suggesting
> > that PDB brower show things from the point of view of Script-Fu.
> > They didn't want to change it. As a result, it continues to show
> > its C oriented plug-in roots and confuses some users who want to
> > try their hand at writing or modifying their first Script-Fu
> > script.
> 
> Hi Kevin, 
> I was thinking - "-" instead of "_" is not good for people who use 
> Pythonaand perl scritps either -
> so what if the PDB browser in the GIMP would have a drop down 
list, 
> for one to pick the up the languyage taht suits oneself best, and 
> then display it as apropriate  ("-" for script-fu /tiny-fu 
> developers, "_"for python, no  "GIMP_" prefix for either) ?
> 
> 	Joao

   Good idea.. I heard script-fu will be replaced by tiny-fu, in 
version 3 maybe ??


re,
lasm





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