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Webkit backend for Hulahop
Webkit backend for Hulahop
* Describe your project in 10-20 sentences. What are you making? Who are you making it for, and why do they need it? What technologies (programming languages, etc.) will you be using?
* Describe your project in 10-20 sentences. What are you making? Who are you making it for, and why do they need it? What technologies (programming languages, etc.) will you be using?
I will be attempting to write a [http://webkit.org/ Webkit] backend for Hulahop.
I will be attempting to write a [http://webkit.org/ Webkit] backend for Hulahop. This will require modifications of Hulahop's APIs where they expose PyXPCOM or xulrunner internals.
everything below is to be modified, please ignore for now


Hulahop has a nice, simple, python API for integrating browsers in PyGTK applications. It embeds XULrunner with a small [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Chrome_URLs chrome] and provides simple enough interaction between Python and the DOM inside the chrome. It is built on [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/PyXPCOM PyXPCOM], which allows interaction between Python and XPCOM components.
Hulahop has a nice, simple, python API for integrating browsers in PyGTK applications. It embeds XULrunner with a small [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Chrome_URLs chrome] and provides simple enough interaction between Python and the DOM inside the chrome. It is built on [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/PyXPCOM PyXPCOM], which allows interaction between Python and XPCOM components.