Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 10:24:18AM +0000, Angus Leeming wrote:
| > That use the LyXServer? There are a number of bibliography database
| > programs.  Pybliographer is the one I'm familiar with but there are
| > others.
| > 
| > There's also the LyXSocket stuff which is conceptually similar (uses
| > sockets rather than FIFO pipes) and which can be used today, right now
| > by xdvi, kdvi, emacs, gedit...
| > 
| > There's lots that is a mess about the LFUN language (ad hoc, no formal
| > grammar, etc) but it is powerful and will become more so if someone
| > adds the ability to return queried-for information like these LyXView
| > IDs that you mention.
| 
| Shouldn't we simply embed Python now that it has become de facto the
| Chosen Scripting Language?

Why oh' why?

Propbably easier to wirte a python lib that uses the lyxsocket for
communicationg with lyx.

(Lot's of stuff we could do there and would be very easily extensible
and easy to use.)

-- 
        Lgb

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