Using scripting languages for KDE4 main modules

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Sat Oct 7 23:42:54 BST 2006


Cyrille Berger wrote:
>or we could all use a framework that allow scriptability through js,
> ruby, python, (whatever) and dbus for a little effort, and with the
> same level of support. With the interpreter available on the machine if
> the user has install it, meaning that js and dbus will allways be
> available. And python and ruby will be available if the user has
> install them on its computer.

D-Bus is not a scripting language. Let's not make the same mistake with 
D-Bus that we did with DCOP: it's not meant for application extension. 
Scripting is.

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