[PD-dev] file library WAS: [folder_list]

[Chris McCormick]

On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 12:11:38PM -0500, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Apr 2006, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:
> 
> > using python/ruby/bash would make pd significantly more --useless--: the
> > stdlib should at least as portable as pd itself.
> 
> name an OS that pd runs on but that python/ruby/bash doesn't...
> 
> then find another reason to not use any of those three.

As you know, the reasons are the same for any software project considering
adding another dependency. This kind of thing should always be carefully
evaluated, weighing up the needs of existing users.

Chris.

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