OpenEuphoria

Re: Missing in misc.e

• Posted by Juergen Luethje <j.lue at gmx??e> Jul 19, 2007
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Kenneth Rhodes wrote:

> Pete Lomax wrote:
> 
>> Jason Gade wrote:
>>> how is the language supposed to grow at all?
>> Put the new code in say minmax.e instead. Far as I know there is no law 
>> stating that we cannot have more than 13 files in Euphoria/include.
>> 
> 
> I agree with the separate minmax.e suggestion.  Didn't someone suggest
> that new libraries be posted on the user contributions page so that
> they could be reviewed and tested for a period of time.  I think that
> is a very good idea.

Thanks. Unfortunately, the number of people who explicitely said that
they support this suggestion currently is exactly 1 (= you).

> Perhaps a new category could be added for proposed new features with 
> say a 30-90 day test/study period to get feedback from the community.

Very good idea. So they will not get lost among all the other
contributions. And we should actually take the time to carefully test
and study new features. There is no reason to add new features in a
hurry.

> of course posting the proposed code to this list is soliciting 
> community feedback.  I think the main thing I'm suggesting is
> more structure - a defined procedure.  Once again, I agree with
> Jurguen's comment that a bit more organization would be good.

Without support by Rob, this would be hard to achieve ...

Regards,
   Juergen