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From: Maurice Diamantini <Maurice.Diamantini@ensta.fr>
Cc: Maurice Diamantini <Maurice.Diamantini@ensta.fr>
Subject: Re: ruby, Lua, Megapost, tcl, ...
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 08:25:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <76C1E896-CA94-4908-85D4-ACAF693F941D@ensta.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4282FF48.2060302@wxs.nl>


Le 12 mai 05 à 09:01, Hans Hagen a écrit :
>
> luigi.scarso wrote:
>> A little off-topic: why ruby and not python ?
>
> - i didn't like those tabs/indentation
> - ruby's reminded me of modula which i used a (real) lot in the past
> - ruby has a small footprint
> - i just like it
>
> Hans

I agree with the previous points.
Also ruby is available in most of the operating systems
but ...

then Giuseppe Bilotta wrote (~ 18 sept 2005)
>
> Perl, Ruby, Lua ... what next?


What about Lua, Adding one more dependency to ConTeXt make it
more difficult to install and maintain.
So what is the advantage of luo in conTeXt instead of ruby?

-- Maurice

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-09-19  6:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-11 18:12 ruby Hans Hagen
2005-05-11 19:29 ` ruby Nikolai Weibull
2005-05-11 21:54   ` ruby Hans Hagen
2005-05-11 22:10     ` ruby Nikolai Weibull
2005-05-12  6:02 ` ruby luigi.scarso
2005-05-12  7:01   ` ruby Hans Hagen
2005-05-12  9:48     ` Fill pdf forms luigi.scarso
2005-09-19  6:25     ` Maurice Diamantini [this message]
2005-09-19  7:53       ` ruby, Lua, Megapost, tcl, Hans Hagen
2005-09-19  8:11       ` Hans Hagen
2005-09-19  8:22         ` luigi.scarso
2005-09-19  8:16       ` Taco Hoekwater

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