[OTR-dev] Protocol::OTR - OTR for Perl

[Ian Goldberg]

On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 10:34:15AM +0200, intrigeri wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Alex Burzyński wrote (17 Jun 2014 22:08:35 GMT) :
> > I'm glad to be able to announce the arrival of Protocol::OTR perl module
> > providing bindings to libotr 4.
> 
> ... which makes me think: is there any plan to port libotr to GObject
> Introspection? I'm told it makes it a breeze to write and maintain
> such bindings (speaking as the maintainer of the Perl bindings for the
> GLib/GTK/Cairo/etc. stack in Debian, and a relatively heavy, and
> happy, user of it: things are so much better since these libraries
> moved to GI, and the bindings accordingly moved from being 100%
> hand-made to being 95% dynamically generated at runtime).

Wouldn't that make glib a new dependency of libotr?  I'd prefer to avoid
that, of course.