Re: [screen-devel] GSoC 2015 and GNU Screen

2014-09-29 Thread Ian Grant
> But it would nice to get some new major features. Screen is old.. 27 years is > heck a lot of time. What about the next 27 years? ;) As far as its _apparent_ functionality goes, GNU screen is one of the best pieces of GNU software I know: there is an unmistakably twisted sort of genius to what

Re: [screen-devel] GSoC 2015 and GNU Screen

2014-09-27 Thread Artur Skonecki
Hi Mike, Guile platform is interesting. I need to check how much of the currently existing code which formed the basis of Python and Lua support is integrable with Guile. Extending Screen further with scripting support may seem like a waste of time. After all, Screen commands are reachable from scr

Re: [screen-devel] GSoC 2015 and GNU Screen

2014-09-21 Thread Mike Gerwitz
On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 01:49:38PM +0200, Artur Skonecki wrote: > I always fanced scripting for GNU Screen. In GSoC 2009 there was work done > on scripting for GNU Screen which included Python and Lua. However it > didn't got upstream. > https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gs