From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 15E951EF826; Thu, 9 Oct 2014 19:31:35 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mail0200.smtp25.com (mail0200.smtp25.com [174.37.170.200]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 824EA1EF7B7 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2014 19:31:34 -0400 (EDT) Received: from ccs.covici.com (d-out-001.smtp25.com [67.228.158.174]) by s-out-001.smtp25.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id s99NVQgt003554 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL) for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2014 19:31:26 -0400 Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.14.9/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s99NVP80023030 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2014 19:31:25 -0400 To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: Speakup Requirements In-reply-to: <54370DE7.10106@gmail.com> References: <20141009124557.GH1044@opera.rednote.net> <87oatl2x0e.fsf@mushroom.PK5001Z> <3872.1412861771@ccs.covici.com> <54370DE7.10106@gmail.com> Comments: In-reply-to Kyle message dated "Thu, 09 Oct 2014 18:36:23 -0400." X-Mailer: MH-E 8.2; nmh 1.3; GNU Emacs 23.4.1 Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 19:31:25 -0400 Message-ID: <23028.1412897485@ccs.covici.com> From: covici@ccs.covici.com X-SpamH-OriginatingIP: 70.109.53.110 X-SpamH-Filter: s-out-001.smtp25.com-s99NVQgt003554 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 23:31:36 -0000 Well, Perl would be OK, but you would have to develop an api, so .net is a nice library for that, but Perl is fine if you like that -- Python is not as good, at least for me, I don't like the indent dependency. Kyle wrote: > According to covici@ccs.covici.com: > # Can't disagree with that, but I would hope its not a language of its > # own, but some kind of code like .net or something to do the scripting. > > Seriously? .net? So you would force a console screen reader to depend on > Mono? Ouch! My box is begging and pleading for you to stop! > AAAAAAAAWWWWWWWWW! That hurrerererererererts! > > In all seriousness though, a commonly used scripting language is > probably the best option, but both Python and Perl are far more widely > recognized among Linux users than Mono, and both appear to be quite a > bit less resource intensive. > ~Kyle > http://kyle.tk/ > -- > "Kyle? ... She calls her cake, Kyle?" > Out of This World, season 2 episode 21 - "The Amazing Evie" > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@ccs.covici.com