Viktor Kojouharov wrote: > imho, it both lua and javascript are good choices for this. Though I > haven't used lua personally, I only hear good things about it, and the > syntax is very C-ish. As far as js is concerned, there's probably a lot > more people familiar with it (including me) than lua. And js is not just > a "dom language". As far as integration is concerned, I know that lua is > quite easy to integrate, thought I think that integrating JavascriptCore > from webkit will not be too difficult either (judging by reports of > integrating it in gtk). > I feel the same about lua and javascript. But nowadays lua seems to be much more easier to integrate than a javascript engine. Even if the later got recently a lot of improvements on this. > But couldn't we support more than one language (and thus also preserve > embryo, if there are people that need it)? Something like how IE is able > to use both js and vscript in html. > I don't think supporting (in the long run) several different scripting languages is a good thing. Compatibility problems will increase, and reading someone else theme's code will become even harder.
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