Re: Lua as a scripting language in NetBSD

[David Holland <dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 01:40:17PM +0200, Marc Balmer wrote:
> I must probably clarify this.  I did look at JavaScript and Java but I  
> embedded both in host programs to check their fitness for the task at  
> hand.  They are not good candidates according to my judgment, huge,  
> massive, big memory fingerprint.  I really don't see those languages as 
> good canidates for general use.  

Which implementations? The mechanisms for embedding in an application,
and the characteristics that result, are a property of the
implementation and the interface it exports more than the language as
such.

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David A. Holland
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