[Geany-devel] Set Filetypes Menu - group names

Nick Treleaven nick.treleaven at xxxxx
Tue May 3 15:27:14 UTC 2011


On Sun, 1 May 2011 10:46:59 +1000
Lex Trotman <elextr at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Maybe Compiled/Interpreted would have been Ok actually. But for now I
> > decided to just revert to Programming/Scripting.
> 
> Ok.
> 
> I guess there isn't any real perfect solution to this, just to explain
> I see Programming/Scripting as being more user oriented than
> compiled/interpreted which is specific implementation oriented, and as
> has been said there can be lots of implementations.

Agree.

> Not that everyone might agree with the current division, I'm sure the
> folks at Ericsson who are programming telephone switches in Erlang
> might see it as more than a scripting language :-)  But programming is
> too long already.

I think the Scripting group could be thought of as a subset of
Programming. That's not to suggest it be a submenu though ;-)

Regards,
Nick



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