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Eiffel Xlib

Written by Stephane Hillion.

Targets SmallEiffel -0.80 or above and X11.
Version 0.1 — 16 November 1998.
GNU GPL.

EiffelXlib0.1.tar.gz (83,388 bytes) — source code

This is release 0.1 of Eiffel Xlib.

1 - What is Eiffel Xlib ?

Eiffel Xlib is a library written in (Small)Eiffel which provides an interface to the C 'Xlib' library.

2 - Platform:

This library was developped for SmallEiffel-0.80 or above. A X11 distribution must be correctly installed on your system.

It has been tested under Linux, Solaris and Windows NT/Cygwin32.

3 - Using Eiffel Xlib library:

To use this library:

put the distribution directory path, 'c_types' path and 'events' path in your application 'loadpath.se',
use the '-include' option to include 'csrc/x_lib.h' and 'c_types/csrc/c_types.h' in the generated C code,
use the '-lX11' option to link the Xlib with your program.

4 - Contents:

The distribution consists of the following files:

	Readme.txt		This message
	COPYING			The GPL

	./*.e			The X classes
	events/*.e		The X events
	c_types/*.e		Classes used to manipulate directly C
				types
	c_types/csrc/c_types.h	The C support for c_types classes
	
	tests/tests.e		A test program source file
	tests/Makefile		A makefile for unix-like systems

	csrc/*.h		The C support of the library

	docs/*			HTML documentation

5 - Licence:

This is a free software. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version. Eiffel Xlib is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Eiffel Xlib; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.

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Stephane Hillion - hillion@essi.fr

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