Tim Robinson wrote:
Bah. Save yourself some effort and put together a library of function. Or spend the time learning C and assembler properly.
And how much time have you spent learning how to use GRUB properly ?
Kidding apart, things that seem obvious to people that are using makefiles and multi-module compiling daily may seem unreachable to people that aren't used (or even ignore the existence) of such tools
And making a graphical wizard may look a waste of time to us but it may be easy to someone who already has a wizard-of-XYZ framework in the language he masters ...
Personnally, i think that it would be interresting (mainly for his sole use, i admit it) as it would help him to learn
- how to write code that can be reused
- how to isolate features through options
I put more credit in this kind of announcement than in "How do i make an OS with a start menu ?" or "How can i display my 1024x786 (sic) Jpeg logo when the PC boots ?"
If in addition there's something that lets the system discover available 'modules' without modifying the wizard's executable and that tells hints on which module require which other module and in which order they should be called only by looking at the modules' files, i would say that it's an interresting thing to work on ...
