[Calendula-devel] construction plans to date

[Creede Lambard]

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On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 09:11:25AM -0500, Bill Bell wrote:
> Sure. However, it's worth considering the fact that some languages in whi=
ch
> we could code (and I'm thinking of C++) might cost us two or three times
> the work.
>

C++ will also probably cost you at least one potential developer. I'm just
another Perl hacker who knows enough Python to get into trouble, and while I
can probably trust myself to get up to speed on wxPython quickly enough to =
do
some code for Calendula, I make no such claims about C, C++ or Java. (Howev=
er
if Calendula were to go to one of these languages, even if I'm not coding, I
know how to write documentation and the like.)

Python might also make it easier for NPOs to do their own modifications to
the code, since it's much easier to learn than lower-level languages.

And on a slightly less serious note, Darryl is a card-carrying member of
House Slytherin, and he has so far resisted my efforts to convert him back =
to
the Multiple True Ways of Perl, where I first met him.

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