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[Sönke Ludwig]

Am 17.02.2013 14:51, schrieb Jacob Carlborg:
> On 2013-02-16 20:07, Sönke Ludwig wrote:
> 
>> I was thinking more along the lines of make, cmake, D based build
>> scripts in the form as proposed in the past here and others. Such
>> procedural build files often tend to get bloated over time and hard to
>> work with. While this is not necessarily a problem with the tools
>> itself, it can still make people look for alternatives.
>>
>> That said, if a scripting language is used (almost) purely to provide a
>> declarative system as in your example, it doesn't have to be bad at all.
>> The question that arguably remains is just if the added flexibility is
>> actually useful or necessary and if such a thing "pulls its own weight"
>> (WRT implementation and API complexity).
>>
> 
> I think so.
> 

Any examples?