# Part V. Related Tools

Several useful developer tools have been build around GObject technology. The next sections briefly introduce them and link to the respective project pages.

For example, writing GObjects is often seen as a tedious task. It requires a lot of typing and just doing a copy/paste requires a great deal of care. A lot of projects and scripts have been written to generate GObject skeleton form boilerplate code, or even translating higher-level language into plain C.