On Wed, 21 Oct 2015 17:52:40 +0200
Arvin Schnell <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 04:36:19PM +0200, Josef Reidinger wrote:
> 
> > Now first note. I do not see in decisions why C++ is used as
> > language for this library. I think it would be nice to document it
> > why it is needed as currently from document I see that planned
> > users are machinery ( which use ruby ), Yast (ruby) and kiwi
> > (perl). Is there any performance reasons, availability of bindings,
> > libraries or any other reason to use it?
> 
> Sure, I'll write something to the documentation.
> 
> > As libstorage basically use CLI of other programs, so question
> > is why not use more high level language.
> 
> Why should C++11 not be a "very" (not in the term of
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Very_high-level_programming_language)
> high level language? I fear an endless discussion coming.

I do not want to start flame and I am fine with such explanation, I
just said it should be documented ( and it will as you write above ).
During my presentations I often get such question for yast. Why it is
ruby and not python, js, go, whatever ( funny that noone mention C++ or
perl, probably not enough sexy :).

Josef

> 
> Regards,
>   Arvin
> 

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