[CMake] CMake and Lua

Peter Kümmel syntheticpp at gmx.net
Mon Feb 25 14:13:18 EST 2008


Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> On Saturday 23 February 2008, Peter Kümmel wrote:
>> Hi Ken,
>>
>> this is a reply to your email on the Lua list:
>> http://marc.info/?l=lua-l&m=120275861422593&w=2
>>
>> It is nice to see that there is interest in Lua as
>> alternative scripting language. Since I've discovered
>> Lua I thought it would be a nice drop-in for the
>> actual CMake macro language.
> 
> After having seen some presentations at FOSDEM, I'm even more convinced that 
> having only limited programming functionality available in build files is a 
> good thing. 

Because you've seen too much CMake-acrobatic?

> While the cmake language may not be beautiful, it works, and the users 
> (developers) are not supposed to write programs with it.
> 
> Alex
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