Date: Mon, 02 Mar 1998 15:59:47 +0200 From: Ruslan Shevchenko <Ruslan@Shevchenko.kiev.ua> To: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> Cc: Alex Belits <abelits@phobos.illtel.denver.co.us>, Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>, khansen@njcc.com, "Ron G. Minnich" <rminnich@Sarnoff.COM>, hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: A web-based FreeBSD configuration tool. Message-ID: <34FABB52.719145FE@Shevchenko.kiev.ua> References: <199803021208.EAA10350@rah.star-gate.com>
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Amancio Hasty wrote: > ? On Mon, 2 Mar 1998, Amancio Hasty wrote: > ? > ? ? I don't have many comments --- well okay at work we got a 20000 line > ? ? system install thingy all written in shell try debugging that 8) > ? ? ?granted thats one bad extreme? > ? ? > ? ? Traditional scripting languages for unix, sh, csh , tcsh are > ? ? a bit antiquated and downright awkward to work with. > ? ? > ? ? Java is extensible and its supporting structure is intensively being > ? ? worked on . > ? > ? I never said that anything that configures system remotely should be > ? written in shell. Perl is adequate, but I rather prefer C++, which is > ? still more flexible and efficient than java. > > Yeap, I have to agree that C++ is significantly faster than Java for system > configuration 8) > > BTW: you forgot who was going to write the nice X stuff for a C++ based program > that is if we are still talking about a GUI tool . > > Cheers, > Amancio > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message I want only to remember you, that set of C++ classes + GUI Tcl Tool + Tcl/C glue, which allow easy write web-based cgi exist now in alpha version. for more info, look at http://cam.grad.kiev.ua/~rssh/admin/admin.html -- @= //RSSH mailto:Ruslan@Shevchenko.Kiev.UA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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