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Re: usage of C in evolution: msg#00175

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Subject: Re: usage of C in evolution

first sign of insanity...

> I'll follow up by talking to myself - which woudn't be the first time.
>
> I would _really like_ to be able to have evo extensibility, particularly
> in a way which allowed additional languages to be used (even ones which we
> don't grok). Its still a bit of a way off - although certain things may
> be possible already. CORBA stuff like the importers are a primary
> candidate right now though.
>
> Michael
>
> On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 21:52 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
>
> Yes indeed. Just trying to liven up the list. :)
>
> But honestly - personal preference only - python is unacceptable to me.
> And if you can't have the core develpers writing the core app in their
> chosen language, you're kinda up the sticky brown bit of flowing water
> without a straight bit of wood, aren't you?
>
> On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 21:37 +0800, Craig Ringer wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 20:43, Not Zed wrote:
> > The problem with python is that it is a non-standard, toy kiddie
> > language that makes pascal look advanced.
>
> Mmm... I smell flamebait ;-)
>
> I've had the misfortune to use Pascal (On MacOS 7, no less), so I can't
> agree with you personally. *shudders*
>
> Craig Ringer
>
>
>
> Michael Zucchi <notzed@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Novell, Inc.
> Ximian Evolution and Free Software Developer



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