JOLIE and Plasma: status and discussion

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Monday 24 November 2008, Fabrizio Montesi wrote:
> We would need to support the loading of Jolie scripts anyway (for more
> complex cases or coding distributed behaviour as backend to a plasmoid), so
> while this option (the XML one) could be nice I'm wondering if we would end
> up with too many ways to do the same thing, and I don't like this feeling.
> ;)

yes, Jolie scripts don't look all that difficult to do and we should be able to 
provide a number of stock scripts that cover the common cases, preventing 
developers from having to dip into Jolie scripting unless they are interfacing 
with something that has quirks.

so let's just KISS

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Aaron J. Seigo
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