Thanks for the lowdown Mark! It's a pity OSA didn't take off - I remember
having some success with coding JavaScript, AppleScript, and event tried but
failed some python I think all within Rev IDE (back when we had MetaCard),
its just that the incentives were not there for the language
Thanks Mark. In general you seem to be supporting the potential of this
path? It seems at this stage more promising than other stabs at this no -
say Open Scripting Architecture (OSA), and yes it means a lot more than just
a browser plugin - though i guess this would get most peoples attention
David-
Wednesday, May 9, 2007, 8:21:09 AM, you wrote:
A question about writing a transcript compiler for DLR? What does this
involve - starting from scratch in C# or if you were RunRev and already
presumably had some code basis for a compiler would you be able to use that
directly - I guess
David-
I was part of a DLR roundtable discussion at CommunityOne day at
JavaOne yesterday, so I think I can speak to this from the bleeding
edge. A few points to consider:
1. The DLR is alpha. I'm bullish on it, and it's very promising, but
there are quite a few rough edges and things that just