RE: KHTML in GNUStep?

[Mondragon, Ian]

i haven't looked at the KHTML source yet, and i'm sure it would be at least
a bad dream, if not a nightmare, but...has anybody considered just
converting the C++ code into ObjC?

- ian

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris B. Vetter [SMTP:chrisv@web4inc.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 1:40 PM
> To:   MJ Ray
> Cc:   discuss-gnustep@gnu.org
> Subject:      Re: KHTML in GNUStep?
> 
> On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 18:41:28 GMT
> MJ Ray <markj+0111@cloaked.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
> [...]
> > > In case anyone doesn't know, Apple has ported KHTML (the KDE HTML
> > >  engine) to OS X. As both, OSX and GNUStep are "sons" of NextStep I
> > >  would like to know if there are any plans of porting it to GNUStep,
> > > as that would rock (a fast browser with a nice interface for older
> > > computers).
> > If not, I'd be interested in either the links graphical html renderer
> > being made available to GNUstep (which I think is C, so should be
> > easier to translate than KDE's C++, assuming the KHTML is C++), or
> 
> It is C++ ...
> 
> > maybe extending qemacs's very good CSS-based rendering engine to
> > support clickable links etc and making that available.  Is there any
> > work towards this yet?
> 
> http://www.w3.org/Library/ ? ;-)
> 
> Well, I've been thinking about writing a DOM parser in ObjC for a while;
> that would include XML, HTML, ECMA and CSS, and eventually a rendering
> 'engine' as well. Nothing tangible yet, though...
> 
> -- 
> Chris
> 
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