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authorantrik <antrik@users.sf.net>2009-03-09 13:08:36 +0100
committerantrik <antrik@users.sf.net>2009-03-10 23:56:41 +0100
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Language bindings GSoC task: Better starting point for Python bindings
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@@ -56,12 +56,14 @@ choice, and some example servers to prove that it works well in practice. This
project will require gaining a very good understanding of the various Hurd
interfaces. Skills in designing nice programming interfaces are a must.
-There has already been some [earlier work on Python
-bindings](http://www.sigill.org/files/pytrivfs-20060724-ro-test1.tar.bz2), that
-perhaps can be re-used. Also some work on [Perl
+Anatoly A. Kazantsev has started working on [Python
+bindings](http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/pyhurd/) last year -- if Python
+is your language of choice, you probably should take his work and complete it.
+
+Also some work on [Perl
bindings](http://www.nongnu.org/hurdextras/#pith) is availabled.
-Possible mentors: ?
+Possible mentors: Anatoly A. Kazantsev (jim-crow) for Python
Exercise: Write some simple program(s) using Hurd-specific interfaces in the
language you intend to work on. For a start, you could try printing the system