On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Sam Ruby wrote:
> Background:
>
> The Bean Scripting Framework (BSF) is an architecture for incorporating
> scripting into Java applications and applets. Scripting languages such
> as Netscape Rhino (Javascript), VBScript, Perl, Tcl, Python, NetRexx and
> Rexx are commonly used to augment an application's function or to script
> together a set of application components to form an application. It is
> open source, and can be found at
> http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/projects/bsf.
>
> It is an optional addition to several projects, including Ant, Xalan, and
> Taglibs. If it were contributed to Apache, it's license would change to
> the ASL.
>
> At the time I originally proposed it as an open source project, a number of
> people suggested that I pursue Apache. Not willing to pursue a battle on
> multiple fronts (within IBM and Apache PMCs), I elected at the time to take
> a more cautious route. Now that I am part of the establishment on both
> sides <grin>, I am willing to reconsider this, but *only* if there is
> interest or pull from the Apache side.
+1
I am using BSF in a GUI application framework, and I would love
to use BSF to make Turbine fully scriptable someday! Woo hoo!
jvz.
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Jason van Zyl
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