On Mon, 04 Aug 2008 17:16:47 +0300 Viktor Kojouharov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
babbled:

> On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 08:57 -0300, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 5:50 AM, Cedric BAIL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 2:25 AM, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >> On Mon, 04 Aug 2008 02:43:33 +0300 Viktor Kojouharov
> > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> > >>> Rhino is java based, so that's out. Then we have SpiderMonkey, which is
> > >>> currently used by gecko1.9. That's not as fast as webkit's engine. Then
> > >>> there's tamarin, which is practically future proof, with its support for
> > >>> ES4. However, it's not complete. I don't know of any other engines out
> > >>> there.
> > >
> > >> hmmm wel then it spidermonkey or... nothing. and spidermonkey is pretty
> > >> fat... it's api is pretty big... :/ quick look.. not smelling positive. :
> > >> (
> > >
> > > I am playing with spidermonkey since some time now and trust me you
> > > want to use lua for edje. It's smaller, easier to integrate and fit
> > > the need of edje. It's perhaps not a good solution for big apps, but
> > > for small script it should be perfect. And in my opinion, it's a
> > > matter of a few days to switch to lua in edje and we should do it
> > > sooner than latter. I would really like to see this before the end of
> > > august and looking at edje, sounds like a really straight forward
> > > jobs.
> > 
> > Excellent to know, so I remove my JS arguments altogether, Lua we go!
> > (but as davemds said later, I'd keep embryo for some time).
> > 
> 
> Are we going to integrate lua 5.1 or an earlier version into edje? If it
> is 5.1, are we going to create an edje specific module (I don't know how
> one exposes an API in earlier versions) ?

5.1  as it's the current lua release - or one of the latest, even then later
versions (of lua) unless they break api should just work. as for module - no.
just a new .edc script section to throw the lua code into.


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