On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 01:23:30AM -0400, Andres Salomon wrote: > Naturally, we'll still need to have things > that end up being run on the user's system in perl or shell (shell for > things that can't use or are too simplistic perl, and perl for other > things).
We are not restricted to essential packages.
> I'm comfortable with
> either ruby or python; I suppose it depends on what others are more
> comfortable with.
I don't know anything about ruby.
> Once we have a common language, we can have a common
> library as well
linux-2.6/debian/lib/python already exists.
> (ages ago, I wrote half a Kconfig parser in racc;
I have a fullblown parser which is derived from the original yacc and
flex files written in python.
Bastian
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