Re: 3.2: gjs/seed
- From: Paolo Borelli <pborelli katamail com>
- To: Colin Walters <walters verbum org>
- Cc: racarrg gmail com, johan gnome org, GNOME Desktop Developers Mailing List <desktop-devel-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: 3.2: gjs/seed
- Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 10:11:00 +0200
On Wed, 2011-04-20 at 19:12 -0400, Colin Walters wrote:
> However, I think at least one the core reason for working
> on JavaScript remains that *we define the platform*. Python comes
> with a vast API, a lot of it really old and crufty, but even more
> importantly, large parts of it are *wrong* to use in GNOME.
>
While I see this point when using a scripting language for a component
like the shell, for applications this is the opposite: having a rich set
of libraries ready to be used makes it possible to quickly come up with
interesting plugins and features for applications without having to
reinvent the wheel.
Ciao
Paolo
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