Re: 5.1 package proposal and Kepler libs

Martin Spernau <[email protected]> Thu, 09 Dec 2004 00:42:12 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.lua.luacheia
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Peter Loveday wrote:
> While I'm not currently using LuaCheia, I do regularly read this list 
> and have played with it a bit.  While I would love to be able to use it, 
> the lack of a beta version in the last 18 months, let alone an official 
> release has made that impossible... I cannot ship a product to my end 
> users without knowing that the module system will be stable at least for 
> the lifespan of the current version.

Well, I can surely understand that...
That'S anotjer reason why we should go the standard-as-possible route. 
Once module support is implemented in that way, we can release a 
version. Further work will then be additions, not core stuff...

> I would prefer to see things migrate towards one consistant package 
> module, and lose the custom cheia.load() as soon as possible.  The 
> quicker modules become standardised, the better.

Now that there _is_ a standard way to do things, I absolutly agree.

Thanks Peter for your input,
-Martin



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