It sounds like retiring all over again. There are a lot of folks who are very happy that you've stuck to it those 30 years! Thank you.
On Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 6:51:43 AM UTC-4 Edward K. Ream wrote: > At 5 am this morning, I declared the last Leo issue to be complete. I do > not foresee significant changes to Leo in the future. See below. > > Today is an intensely happy/sad moment for me. Leo has been my life for > well over 30 years. I have no idea what I shall do next. I have > deliberately put off those considerations until now. > > *Why stability matters* > > Imo, Leo (the python app) is no longer the leading edge of the Leonine > world. That honor belongs to leoInteg <https://github.com/boltex/leointeg>, > a plugin for vs-code, written by Félix Malboeuf. leoInteg communicates with > Leo using Leo's server, leoserver.py. > > *Leo's stability doesn't matter much for leoInteg*. Leo's server is > flexible and could accommodate significant changes to Leo. > > However, Félix is now working on leoJS <https://github.com/boltex/leojs>, > an all-Typescript plugin for vs-code. leoJS promises significant > performance improvements over leoInteg. There is no need to wait for > results from leoserver.py! > > *Leo's stability matters very much for leoJS*. Félix is transliterating > (literally line by line) Leo's python code into Typescript. It's a big job, > but he is already well along. Changing Leo's code base would make > additional work for Félix. > > *Summary* > > Today is a milestone for Leo and for me. It's an intensely happy/sad > moment. > > Imo, leoInteg and leoJS are now the leading edges of the Leonine world. > These two vs-code plugins offer all the advantages of vs-code plus all of > Leo's unique features. > > I want to keep Leo's code stable so that Félix will not have to revise his > transliterated Typescript code. > > Edward > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/177067ab-4706-4d71-ad86-7d7af01655ebn%40googlegroups.com.
