> On 30 Mar 2018, at 12:07, Ben Davies <kai...@outlook.com> wrote: > At the moment, bindings for Readline and Linenoise are available, which > are mainly used for making the REPL more convenient to use. Editline is > a BSD-licensed alternative to the two that's part of the userland by > default on FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD. Having bindings for Editline > would be more convenient for BSD users, since they don't have to install > any additional libraries to use the REPL more comfortably. Would this be > worthwhile writing? It fills a pretty narrow niche for users and I'm not > sure how useful it would be to have.
To me, it seems like a worthwhile thing to have. But I have no idea how much effort this would be, so I can’t really judge how large and how good an investment it would be. But if it’s an itch you feel you need to scratch… Please do! Liz
