Monthly Archives: June 2008

Changing scm vs cooler software?

While I do love git, mercurial, bzr and all their hype, I can’t help but wonder if the time spent on deciding on a DVCS is keeping people from writing cool software. With the curiosity if GNOME is decadent, perhaps we should just hack for a while and see what comes of it. I [...]

Saturday Hack (rss-glib)

Today I wrote a layer of abstraction over the libmrss syndication parser. The goal was to have something that would be enjoyable to use from C and Vala and wrap well into other languages. I really like how json-glib works, so I copied the format used there.

 1 #include <glib.h>
 2 #include <rss-glib/rss-glib.h>
 3
 4 void
 5 print_item (RssItem [...]