On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 22:17 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 22:08:31 +0100 "Stuart Herbert" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | On 10/11/06, Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > Spaces in dep atoms would be highly evil, since it'd mean they were > | > no longer simply space delimited. Commas [foo,-bar,baz] would be > | > fine... > | > | Write a better parser then :P > > Not an issue for me. It's an issue for random people writing scripts, > for people using command line things and for people who don't want to > use a full parser framework for some quick hack. There's no need to > make things harder for random developers here.
I tried to write some scripts some time ago and it was completely horrible. I wish more people would have been thinking like Ciaran earlier. btw.. I keep hearing about this paladius. Is it more script-friendly than emerge? -- Natanael Copa -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list