On 30 September 2015 at 09:15, Martin Lucina <[email protected]> wrote:
> Have you considered simplifying the syntax even more? If we remove
> everything that's redundant your example from above becomes:
>
> === snip ===
> version 20150928
>
> create hw_coolbeans "Insert coolbeans descr here"
>     assimilate hw_virtio
>     remove -lrumpkern_sysproxy
>     add /home/pooka/startmsg.o
> === snip ===
>
> For prior art in this space, take a look at FireHOL, a firewall generator
> using a shell-based DSL for configuration: http://firehol.org/#firehol
>
> Also, how about using the more conventional "include" or "import" instead
> of "assimilate"?

I really don't see the benefit over this whole thing over a normal
command line for linking, which everyone is familiar with.

Bake is just link, users know how to link, and making a whole language
for linking just seems over complex.

Justin

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