You can do whatever you like in your own 3rd party app, but we want everything
shipped on the disc to be in Vala to lower the barrier of entry for
contributors and to make development easier for ourselves as well.
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On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Albert Palacios Jimenez
<optimi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> In my opinion blessing other languages will create fragmentation. Developers
> from one application won't be able to help other applications because of the
> different language. We have a lot of examples, pantheon-files is one of them
> but also external libraries that doesn't really fit.
> On Aug 21, 2013, at 10:54 PM, Jakob Eriksson <ja...@aurorasystems.eu> wrote:
>> On 2013-08-21 22:35, Kurt Smolderen wrote:
>>
>>> look at the code. As Vala is currently missing a decent IDE (such as
>>> Eclipse,...) and debugging isn't as easy due to the fact the code is
>>> translated into C, its often very difficult to analyse the flow of a
>>> program. Available tests might help this initial contributors with
>>
>>
>> And when will it be "blessed" to create Elementary apps in another
>> language than Vala? If Elementary would "open up" to other languages,
>> we could REALLY see increased productivity and more contributors.
>> IMHO Objective C, C++ and maybe even Java via GCJ would be the obvious
>> candidates.
>>
>> --jakob
>>
>>
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