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I want to write new language bindings for PicoGUI. Should I create a wrapper around the C client library?

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I want to write new language bindings for PicoGUI. Should I create a wrapper around the C client library?

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Please don’t. PicoGUI’s protocol was designed to be easy to write clients for, and it’s relatively well documented. If you write a wrapper around the C client library, you’ll need to use the C client’s constants, and obey all of C’s limitations even though you’re not using C.