Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > The more I talk to Carsten, the more I realize that he and others are > right - scripting is evil. Hurray - welcome on board the ihatescripting club! It's a very exclusive club though and we have a very difficult entrance test (write a blog application without scripting). But I guess you'll manage that easily. Just send me the code when you're done and you can enjoy the benefits of never scripting again in your life! That's really awesome - trust me.
> Untyped variables, poorly-specified languages, weird "I told you we're > dynamic" bugs...this does not really fit with our Enterprise strategy > for Sling. > > With one exception, maybe...due to its inherent type safety, and > available enterprise-level tooling, JSP is probably the only scripting > language that deserves to stay. Hmm, what about the good old XSP from Cocoon? I think we should replace JSP with that. > If we disagree on this (I hope we don't), we might envision two > variants of Sling: the Enterprise version with no scripting (except > JSP and validated engines, as indicated), and the > shoot-yourself-in-the-foot version with no restrictions. And > re-evaluate in a year from now. Wow, that's a great idea - I can already imagine the Apache Sling SYITF distribution. Yes, big +1 Carsten -- Carsten Ziegeler cziege...@apache.org
