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- Subject: Re: Perhaps VimOutliner might use Lua
- From: Ana Zgombic <morselle@...>
- Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 11:00:33 +0800
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Steve Litt <slitt@troubleshooters.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just made an offer to the VimOutliner project to write all their scripts in
> Lua, stating I could probably do them in 4 hours or less. I made the point
> that even if the final product is not done in Lua (the official project
> language is the Vim internal language, and the official VO scripting language
> is currently Python), the fact that I can do it so fast means we can spend
> minimal time on specifications, give it a try, and THEN see what spec changes
> make sense.
>
> I might get a lot of resistance switching from Python to Lua, but the
> maintainer who championed Python has retired, so perhaps if I portray Lua well
> I can win the day.
>
> And if I win the day, I have a hunch VimOutliner will advance much faster than
> it otherwise would have.
>
> Wish me luck.
>
good luck!
Ana
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