[Geany-devel] Ideas on increasing quality of plugins

Frank Lanitz frank at xxxxx
Tue Feb 22 22:31:45 UTC 2011


On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 23:24:50 +0100
Thomas Martitz <thomas.martitz at student.htw-berlin.de> wrote:

> Am 22.02.2011 23:00, schrieb Frank Lanitz:
> >> I also observed this, and I think that's a major part of the
> >> problem. Hopefully we can code plugins in friendlier languages,
> >> such as Vala or python soon (work on both is ongoing).
> > Even in Vala or Python you can write bad code... I'm very
> > experienced in doing it on Python...
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Frank
> 
> It's sure possible. But it's not as easy. Can you free("do not free 
> string literals") in python? :)

I'm sure there is some way doing it with c-python-bindings....

> I don't think we need to argue whether or not C is a hard language
> for beginners.

Sure.I guess we are on same page, when saying: 
- There are easy language and more advanced ones 
- You can write crappy code in nearly every language. (I think it will
be kind of hard using HQ9+ here)  

Cheers, 
Frank 
-- 
http://frank.uvena.de/en/
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