[ANN] mc^2

Szabó Gergely sub.o.gero at gmail.com
Sun May 10 10:41:12 UTC 2015


Well, I'm not an MC developer, I've also unsubscribed from the mailing 
list long ago, but I still get all the emails. So please allow me to be 
your kind troll.


On 2015-05-10 12:12, Paul Sokolovsky wrote:
> As a shameless plug, I can offer a better alternative: 
> https://github.com/micropython/micropython . It would offer about the 
> same footprint as Lua, while offering more pleasant data model, and 
> well-known standard library. As a full disclosure, it's rather younger 
> than Lua (but pretty well developed at 4K commits) and it would be 
> first (known, as it's BSD, anyone can do it secretly) standalone 
> project to embed it.

Your alternative is obviously a working implementation in Micropython. Not?

> Fairly speaking, Mooffie is very lucky that his random hack got so 
> much attention. There're simpler and more important issues which are 
> open for 5+ years, to whose solution number of people contributed over 
> these years, including Slava and Ilia themselves, and which are stuck 
> with no review/response (not counting completely out of way, 
> bureaucratic write-offs): 
> http://www.midnight-commander.org/ticket/1652 
> https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc/pull/49

I wish all my random hacks were this well documented...

And if you asked me how to define an unimportant issue, I'd probably 
say, well, if it's been open for 5+ years, it's most definitely not 
important.

My 2 agorot
Gergely


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