On 25 Apr 2014 11:46, "Victor H. Panisa" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Rory,
>
> Don't be afraid to ask something.
>
> One thing at a time:
>
> * i dont catch how exactly Mercurial is supposed to be better to work
with Python than Git? I personally dont like BitBucket for example, this is
why i chosen for GitHub. If you can clarify i'll be grateful

Git is written mostly in C. Mercurial is very similar, but mostly(except
afaik for the diff implementation) written in python. Considering the
nature of your project I find the use of Git rather than Mercurial ironic.

>
(Snip)
>
> pythonix can be totally for ''normal purposes'' when it's fully ready,
and will be continued for the community by the community

How so? What could it be used for?

>
> Hope i clarify your questions!
>
> allthebest
>
>
> Em sexta-feira, 25 de abril de 2014 03h53min52s UTC-3, Rory Browne
escreveu:
>>
>> If I understand correctly, that your goal is to implement stuff in
python that was originally implemented in C, then I'm really surprised that
you're using Git, and not Mercurial.
>>
>> Using the Git/Hg example again, I've often praised Mercurial on the
basis that while something like C might be the right tool for writing a
Kernel, that something like Python was the right tool for a Version Control
system. I have to mirror that argument and ask if Python is really the tool
for the job here.
>>
>> You correctly state that python runs on .net, java and many other
platforms, including plain C, and go on to point out that your kernel could
run on any of these platforms. I have to ask what exactly is your kernel
for, because typically these platforms run on top of the kernel and not
visa vearsa.
>>
>> It seems fitting that this is to be built on Minix; I'm struggling to
find a non educational use for it.
>>
>> Having all that said, I'm not trying to discourage you in any way; I'm
just trying to get a better idea of your thought process.
>>
>> Rory
>>
>> On 24 Apr 2014 15:59, "Victor H. Panisa" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello to all .
>>>
>>> I'm a network analyst and mess with programming a few years ago . In
the last year over here I became interested and began to take in my python
projects that were always in C. And I'm in my first steps in collaborative
development with git
>>>
>>> I am currently starting a project to develop a microkernel in python3 .
Based on the latest release of minix . And after taking a own course .
>>>
>>> The motivation of the concept of python not only a language but a
letter of reference, implemented in different languages ​​. Java and . NET
for example, having your main default and being in C. This allows the
system to run virtually any environment . Besides the fact that it is based
on minix . Can be shipped on ARM . Anyway chances are many
>>>
>>> I'm creating documentation . With inputs and references beyond a "
translation guide " for those who do not know the C fund and to maintain a
standard in design .
>>>
>>> The result will be a simple operating system , with easy reading,
learning and maintenance . Due to the characteristics of python
>>>
>>> Any questions, suggestions or constructive criticism are always welcome
>>>
>>> For those who are interested :
>>>
>>> https://github.com/vhpanisa/pythonix
>>>
>>> A hug !
>>>
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