ANN: lunatic-python 0.1

[Michael Hudson]

mlh at furu.idi.ntnu.no (Magnus Lie Hetland) writes:

> In article <7xd6atgnwx.fsf at ruckus.brouhaha.com>, Paul Rubin wrote:
> >Gustavo Niemeyer <niemeyer at conectiva.com> writes:
> >
> [snip]
> >But you left out the most important question:  WHY?
> 
> Not the reason cited on the page, but: Python is great for writing
> apps (that is, for _me_), and Lua is great for simple (even easier
> than Python) scripting of apps (that is, for the _user_). So that's
> one possible use...

I also happen to know that 

a) apt-rpm is scriptable with lua
b) Gustavo Niemeyer is involved with the development of apt-rpm
c) Gustavo likes Python

I suspect there may be connections between the above statements :-)

Cheers,
mwh

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