[e-lang] Source control for E?

Marc Stiegler marcs at skyhunter.com
Fri May 12 15:43:00 EDT 2006


Yes. This is one of a long list of applications that screams to be 
written in E.

Alas, while it would be easier to write an RCS in E than in any other 
language, it would still be a big effort. Too big for me this week :-)

Toby Murray wrote:
> Just a thought as I read this discussion..
> 
> Is E not supposed to be a language that might be usable for real-world 
> applications? How difficult it might be to implement a dencentralised 
> revision control system (RCS) in E, so it could "self-host" its own RCS, 
> would be an interesting question, no?
> If implemented, such a system might be a perfect demonstrator of E itself.



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