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interpreter and a

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project to create standalone applications in

. It uses the JavaScript engine

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project. It is possible to easily create modules in C. Seed is integrated in GNOME since the 2.28 version and is used by two games in the GNOME Games package. It is also used by the

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web browser for the design of its extensions. The module is also officially supported by the

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project.GTK+ binding list

Hello world in Seed

This example uses the standard output to output the string "Hello, World". #!/usr/bin/env seed print("Hello, world!");

A program using GTK+

This code shows an empty window named "Example". #!/usr/bin/env seed Gtk = imports.gi.Gtk; Gtk.init(Seed.argv); var window = new Gtk.Window(); window.signal.hide.connect(Gtk.main_quit); window.show_all(); Gtk.main();

Modules

To use a module, just instantiate a class having for name ''imports.'' followed by the name of the module respecting the case sensitivity. * The modules usin
GObject Introspection
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: ** Gtk **

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** Gdk **

** GdkPixbuf
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sandbox

List of the Seed versions

The names of the versions of Seed are albums of famous rock bands.

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