[Mono-list] perl script -- alternative?

Daniel Carrera dcarrera@math.toronto.edu
Thu, 18 Apr 2002 15:16:42 -0400 (EDT)


The script was easy and it's about done.

I have already written four classes with it and by now it has saved me
over 600 lines of code.

The script is only 130 lines.  Even if no one else uses it, by now the
script has already saved me enough time to pay for itself.


Cheers,
Daniel.



On 18 Apr 2002, Miguel de Icaza wrote:

> Hello Daniel,
>
> > I can come up with some sort of "markup" that people can type the classes
> > into.  It'd be designed to minimize typing.  Then my program would convert
> > that markup to the actual stubbs.
>
> I appreciate the effort in reducing typing pain, but I do not think this
> is worth the pain.  This is another file format to learn, and another
> tool to learn with a limited life span.  I rather would have you
> contributing directly code to the class libraries ;-)
>
> Miguell
>