[PyKDE] pykde newbie--several questions

[Andreas Pakulat]

On 04.01.07 14:12:21, Kenneth McDonald wrote:
> 1) My understanding is that KDE 4 will run on OS X and Windows. Will pykde also 
> support those platforms, under KDE 4?

Thats the plan.

> 2) It appears that pykde can access the DOM inside an HTML window in a great 
> deal of detail. Is it possible to write pykde scripts that create an HTML 
> window, receive events from the window, and then update the DOM of the window 
> 'live' so that the user sees their action reflected in the contents of the 
> window? To put it more simply, is it possible to script applications that 
> simply use the HTML DOM as the user interface?

I don't think KHTML exposes access to the DOM if thats what you mean.

> 3) When and if pykde/KDE 4 supports OS X and Windows, are there any guesses as 
> to it will be possible to write apps that (pretty much) appear to be native 
> apps to users?

That totally depends on KDE/Qt. AFAIK Qt apps look native on Windows,
not sure about MacOS as I don't have a Mac

> 4) Is pykde included with (or easily installable on) Kubuntu? That's the Linux 
> version I'm looking at installing on my Intel Mac.

Well, PyKDE3 is relatively easy to install and AFAIK Kubuntu even comes
with a packaged pykde. As for PyKDE4, time will tell, there's not a
single line of PyKDE4 code written yet.

Andreas

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