node-gyp depends on gyp, and gyp is written with python.

El domingo, 16 de febrero de 2014 11:37:13 UTC+1, ajlopez escribió:
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> I never used gyp DIRECTLY (only via node-gyp, or v8 compile instructions), 
> but apparently, it uses Python in its guts:
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> https://code.google.com/p/gyp/wiki/GypUserDocumentation
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> The "json" configuration files are Python dictionaries, and I suspect that 
> python is used to read them. And for many other tasks in gyp. Curiously, I 
> cannot find Python listed as a dependency of gyp, file/readme?
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> I'm not sure the python version required/support (2.6? 2.7? 3.x?)
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> Angel "Java" Lopez
> @ajlopez
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> On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 7:12 AM, Gagle <[email protected] <javascript:>>wrote:
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>> I mean, it's a very huge dependency. Node.js can be installed in any 
>> system with low resources. If python were a 5MB dependency, it's ok, but 
>> python also depends on sqlite. Don't you think that node-gyp could be 
>> rewritten itself in node.js? I know it's a hard work but from my point of 
>> view, it's worth trying.
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