Daniel Carrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If this is a stupid idea, please don't yell at me. But would it help if
> GnuCash was written in a high-level language like Python or Ruby?
To what affect? You would have to re-write several dozen man-years of
work. Had python existed 10 years ago the decisions might have been
different, but it did not exist then.
> It just occurred to me that those might make it easier to attrack
> developers. I hear that much of GnuCash is implemented in Scheme which
> scares people. No one is scared of Python or Ruby. And those langauges
> facilitate casual hacking.
>
> Good idea? Stupid idea?
Irrelevant -- It's too late to do anything about it now.
-derek
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