When he originally wrote "scripts", I was archaically thinking just of shell scripts. Programming in Perl, Python, and Ruby is much more like C programming, and the things you do by linking with libraries in C are done with "use", "require", and "import" in these languages. These are comparable to dynamic linking in compiled languages, so it would make sense to treat them equivalently for purposes of license application.
Shell script has a similar construct, `source' or the short hand `.'. _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss