On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 8:42 AM, Joe Mistachkin <sql...@mistachkin.com> wrote:
> Stephan Beal wrote: > > > > th1 is extremely limited. libfossil is developing more powerful script > bindings: > > > > I'm growing more than a bit tired of this "meme". > No offense intended, but try developing a 1000-lins script which fails on line 743 with the sole message "syntax error." That's exceedingly limiting for someone who isn't intimately familiar with that code, and often painful for someone who is. i tried using th1 to implement fully custom fossil /pages two summers ago, even went so far as to extract th1 into a standalone lib. Development of scripts is, however, too painful. TH1 been enhanced, extended, and it can integrate seamlessly with full Tcl > rather > easily (i.e. when the right compile-time and runtime options are enabled). > Maybe it's useful via that route, but th1 by itself cannot be used for scripts of any really appreciable complexity, at least not by anyone who doesn't posses supernatural levels of patience. -- ----- stephan beal http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ http://gplus.to/sgbeal "Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby Wolf
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