D10221 / gjsx

Using JSX and typescript with GJS to create Gtk widgets

gjsxml

gjs, jsx, xml and friends

Exploring with GJS JSX and Typescript

Init & Run

yarn && yarn build && yarn start app

Credits, inspiration and resources

• Workbench
• gi-ts
• gtk-guitar-tuner-jsx
• gjs-ts
• GIR2TS
• react-gtk
• node-gtk
• ts-for-gir
• gjsify
• gjsify ts-for-gjs
• types-gjs
• gir2dts
• gtk3
• Gjs
• jsx-xml
• xmlbuilder

Debug

• enable inspector

  $ gsettings set org.gtk.Settings.Debug enable-inspector-keybinding true

Engine

• gjs: 1.72

Known issues

• Wsl Ubuntu 20.4 ships with older gjs, it doesn't support modules
• Can't use jsx-xml, js engine doens't like the output syntax, it seems to be related to it's dependencies
• flatpaked on wsl can' find $DISPLAY, but it works over ssh -X with a bit of work