Debating on writing Editline bindings

2018-03-30 Thread Ben Davies
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 mor

Re: Debating on writing Editline bindings

2018-03-30 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 30 Mar 2018, at 12:07, Ben Davies 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,

Re: Debating on writing Editline bindings

2018-03-30 Thread Fernando Santagata
Hi, Editline is available on Linux too: $ apt-cache show libeditline0 Package: libeditline0 Source: editline Version: 1.12-6.1 Installed-Size: 58 Maintainer: Sam Hocevar Architecture: amd64 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14) Description-en: line editing library similar to readline This is a line-editing