Linus Torvalds wrote: >>>There are many portable interpreters out there, and I don't mean perl. And >>>writing a small "specialized for git" one isn't even that hard. In fact, >>>most of the shell (and bash) hackery we do now would be unnecessary if we >>>just made a small "git interpreter" that ran "git scripts". >>Before anybody mentions tcl ;-). > Well, I was thinking more of the "embeddable" ones - things that are so > small that they can be compiled with the project. Things like Lua. [...] > I was really thinking more of a simple shell-like script interpreter. I like the term "Domain Specific Language" to refer to this sort of thing. It even hints at using the right kind of tools to achieve it, too :) Sam. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Fri Feb 24 07:32:44 2006
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