Re: Graph::ASCII::Dia

[Hans Breuer <hans breuer org>]

On 22.03.2006 13:37, Aaron Trevena wrote:
> On 19/03/06, Hans Breuer <hans breuer org> wrote:
> > On 19.03.2006 12:00, Nadim Khemir wrote:
> > > Hi, I need ASCII diagramming; I couldn't find anything so I decided to wrap
> > > one myself :). I 'm writting a perl module to generate ASCII diagrams from
> > > Dia.
> > If I would want an ASCII diagram export I'd implement it as a PyDia plug-in
> > like e.g.
> > http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/dia/plug-ins/python/dot.py?rev=1.2&view=log
>
> Thats one of the things I find annoying about dia - WTF should I learn
> python and rewrite cpan modules just to call a script from dia - lame
> lame lame.
Very impressing and motivating words. Feel free to provide Perl bindings
to Dia or do what ever you see fit ;)

> Stuff python, I write perl, I'm not going to faff about with somebody
> elses choice of language.
Not to start a language war - but I never got the reason why people prefer
write-only programming languages.

> Autodia is perl, and I'd write more dia related code if it wasn't a
> python bigot.
And I would write less Dia related code if it would require Perl.
Who cares ?

        Hans

-------- Hans "at" Breuer "dot" Org -----------
Tell me what you need, and I'll tell you how to
get along without it.                -- Dilbert