Re: official support for more scripting languages in gnome needed
- From: Ben Ford <ben kalifornia com>
- To: Nathan Hurst <njh hawthorn csse monash edu au>
- Cc: James Henstridge <james daa com au>, kh_naba 123india com, Andy Tai <atai gnu org>, gnome-devel-list gnome org, gnome-hackers gnome org, hvv hippo ru, atai atai org
- Subject: Re: official support for more scripting languages in gnome needed
- Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 17:42:56 -0800
Nathan Hurst wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, James Henstridge wrote:
>
> > I am not sure I am in favour of rewriting existing applications in python
> > or perl just for the sake of using a scripting language though.
>
> It could be worth it for maintainability though. I for one am happy to
> maintain a gnome-python based tool. Things like gftp are very easy to
> implement in scripting languages and the shorter program length makes them
> easier to debug.
>
> njh
Yes, I remember writing BASIC scripts as a kid. It was very easy. Look where
it ended up.
-b
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