built-in scripting languages

Corey corey at bitworthy.net
Tue Jan 23 02:04:02 CET 2007


On Monday 22 January 2007 16:07, Ben Burdette wrote:
> > The only potential downfall may be that everyone ends up with quite a
> > few interpreters on their poor little phones... python, ruby, rhino,
> > lua, perl, etc, etc..
> 
> That's all well and good when everyone has SPACE for every scripting 
> language known to man.  But use 10mb here, 10mb there for scripting 
> languages, and suddenly there's nothing left of my 64mb of flash. 
>

Totally.


> I'm all for allowing people to use whatever scripting language they 
> want.  But I'd like the peace of mind of knowing I can write a scripted 
> app that will run on every OpenMoko phone out there, even if they have 
> no memory expansion card.
> 

I concur 100%




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