Re: [systemd-devel] Future of systemd Python module

2013-01-22 Thread David Strauss
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > We > had the question of creating C libraries for wrapping D-Bus APIs in > GNOME upstream a few years ago, and we all came to the conclusion that > instead of writing those we should rather make the D-Bus python glue > nicer. The result

Re: [systemd-devel] Future of systemd Python module

2013-01-22 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 22.01.13 08:43, George McCollister ([email protected]) wrote: > Are there plans (or desire) to expand the Python module included > with systemd beyond Journal? Is there desire to replicate or wrap > functionality provided by the DBUS API or is this beyond the design > scope of t

Re: [systemd-devel] Future of systemd Python module

2013-01-22 Thread David Strauss
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 6:43 AM, George McCollister wrote: > Is there desire to replicate or wrap functionality provided by the DBUS API > or is this beyond the design scope of this module? I think it would be worthwhile to support Pythonic APIs for things like what systemctl can do from the CLI.

Re: [systemd-devel] Future of systemd Python module

2013-01-22 Thread David Strauss
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > The package is stuctured so that it is possible to easily add new > modules. Any new additions would have to be generally useful to be > included in the main package. It's just that so far, no extensions > have been proposed, so

Re: [systemd-devel] Future of systemd Python module

2013-01-22 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 08:43:07AM -0600, George McCollister wrote: > Are there plans (or desire) to expand the Python module included > with systemd beyond Journal? Is there desire to replicate or wrap > functionality provided by the DBUS API or is this beyond the design > scope of this module? Hi

[systemd-devel] Future of systemd Python module

2013-01-22 Thread George McCollister
Are there plans (or desire) to expand the Python module included with systemd beyond Journal? Is there desire to replicate or wrap functionality provided by the DBUS API or is this beyond the design scope of this module? Regards, George McCollister _