Hi, On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 7:56 AM, TAMURA, Kent <tk...@chromium.org> wrote:
> Do we have any recommendation of programming language for scripts such as > WebKitTools/Scripts? > It seems new scripts are written by Python and Ruby code is very rare. > > Is it reasonable to port a Ruby script to Python? > I tried to port PrettyPatch.rb to Python in > https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43617 in order to remove Ruby > dependency for many developers and buildbots. However bdash objected it. > Why Ruby to Python? There are also Perl scripts in WebKitTools/Scripts. Could you explain the benefits of converting Ruby scripts to Python? I agree that having to install Ruby, Python, and Perl is a burden for many Windows developers but most of us use Mac / Linux for WebKit development anyways. - Ryosuke
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