[CMake] CMake and Lua

Peter Kümmel syntheticpp at gmx.net
Mon Feb 25 15:02:02 EST 2008


Brandon Van Every wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Peter Kümmel <syntheticpp at gmx.net> wrote:
>>  Then it is only possible to provide a C++ interface so that all the
>>  module stuff works "behind the scene" (behind the interface), using one
>>  scripting language only. And if a new module should go upstream it
>>  must use this language.
>>
>>  But all official-shipped modules could be made accessible through the
>>  C++ interface, so that one still could call the generator functions
>>  from a other language.
> 
> So, anyone who doesn't like the official CMake language, would have no
> incentive to contribute features to standard CMake.  This is a form of
> community fragmentation.

Yes, this is a risk. But maybe it is worth the risk.

> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Brandon Van Every
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