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Re: gEDA-user: How to deal with single/dual parts?



Peter TB Brett wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:51:49 -0700, John Doty <jpd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> The bottom line question for the core developers is:
>>
>> What prevents us from writing a file of Guile functions and adding a  
>> line to gafrc to load it and get this functionality?
> 
> The gschem/libgeda Scheme API:
> 
> - Is completely inconsistent in naming and calling pattern.
> 
> - Has no useful documentation.
> 
> - Lacks the ability to do meaningful manipulation of schematics/symbols.
> 
> - Fails dismally at coping with having multiple schematics/symbols open at
> once.
> 
> - Barely deserves to be described as an "API".

I have to concur.  Having used a commercial tool quite a bit with a very 
powerful api, we are really not there.  Not by a long shot.





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