Re: If you would write git from scratch now, what would you change?

From: Marco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com>
Date: Nov 27, 2007, 13:15 UTC
Message-ID: <e5bfff550711270515t2a7bc80ege92442c30bf6aebe@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <figlf6$d48$1@ger.gmane.org>

On Nov 27, 2007 9:45 AM, Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Marco Costalba wrote:
>
> > But...wait...Qt would require...(I'm scared to say!)... that awful,
> > painful, hopeless thing called C++. Probably you didn't mean what you
> > said ;-)
>
> Actually although I like C++, that's not the reason, the reason is that Qt
> is a significantly (IMHO) better toolkit than Tk.  It's more cross platform
> and looks a lot nicer.  The fact that it's C++ is neither here nor there.
>

Actually there exist a Python bindings for Qt if you prefer.

I was just joking about C++, never meant to start a "language war" that I personally consider as very very un-useful and very pity.

Marco

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