Am 07.04.2011 um 11:02 schrieb andy pugh: > On 7 April 2011 01:54, Michael Haberler <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ps: I am aware the same effect can be had by using global variables but then >> languages have moved on. > > Is G-code a programming language?
not if you ask me ;-) but let's try to get the most milage out of it while staying within the framework for backwards compatibility > > I think it is with the O-words, but not without. And as far as I know > (which isn't very far) EMC2 G-code is the only dialect that uses them. > > I wonder what we would end up with if we were designing a machine > control language from scratch today? I suspect it wouldn't be StepNC > which looks like even more of a dead end than G-code to me. My vote would go to Python scripting -m > > -- > atp > "Torque wrenches are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Xperia(TM) PLAY It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. And it wants your games. http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
