Yes, this is on the roadmap, at an extremely low priority. There are plenty of issues in jira I would like tackled before this.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 2, 2014, at 4:05 AM, "Sergey Grebnov (Akvelon)" > <v-seg...@microsoft.com> wrote: > > Currently on WP8 and Windows8 platform specific scripts > (platform/cordova/lib) are written on cscript and powershell. On other > platforms, Android/Blackberry as an example, we use nodejs. Are there any > specific reason we don't use nodejs? > > I see the following advantages of switching to nodejs: > > 1. More familiar api, ability to share code across platforms > > 2. Promises +module loader > > 3. Consistence across platforms > > 4. Some platform specific functionality could be moved from LIB to > platforms (like LIB/src/cordova/metadata/blahblah_parser.js > update_from_config ) > > Disadvantages: > > 1. nodejs requirement (currently you can build/run from platform folder > using corresponding bat files w/o nodejs installed) > > 2. Requires implementation and regression testing > > Thx! > Sergey
