open office in another language?

[Nelle Varoquaux]

On 10 January 2012 22:43, Sean Wolfe <ether.joe at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm a somewhat-satisfied openoffice.org user. I mean it works, but if
> it weren't in Java I'd be doing some of my own tweaking. But since
> it's in Java I stay away... no likey.
>

Small nitpick: Openoffice.org (and LibreOffice) has in fact very little
java. The core of it is written in C++, so if you ever want to extend it
(unlikely), you won't be dealing with java code.

Has there been any talk of doing another similar office suite, or
> maybe just writer + spreadsheet, in a better language eg python? I
> expect it's a huge undertaking but ... thought I'd ask around at
> least.


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