Development status Active Platform Cross-platform | Written in C | |
Developer(s) Robert Carr, Matt Arsenault and Tim Horton Initial release November 8, 2008; 8 years ago (2008-11-08) Stable release 3.8.1 / April 16, 2013; 3 years ago (2013-04-16) | ||
Seed is a JavaScript interpreter and a library of the GNOME project to create standalone applications in JavaScript. It uses the JavaScript engine JavaScriptCore of the WebKit project. It is possible to easily create modules in C.
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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 Web web browser for the design of its extensions. The module is also officially supported by the GTK+ project.
Hello world in Seed
This example uses the standard output to output the string "Hello, World".
A program using GTK+
This code shows an empty window named "Example".
Modules
To use a module, just instantiate a class having for name imports. followed by the name of the module respecting the case sensitivity.
List of the Seed versions
The names of the versions of Seed are albums of famous rock bands.