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Revision as of 11:46, 8 October 2016
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* Python | * Python | ||
* Perl | * Perl | ||
Today, Javascript, Python and Lua have surpassed [[Nasal]] capabilities in pretty much everything the FlightGear community cares about: performance (garbage collection, jit etc), concurrency, parallelism, bindings, language ecosystem, and especially the developer base.<ref>{{cite web | |||
|url = https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?p=296148#p296148 | |||
|title = <nowiki> Nasal must go </nowiki> | |||
|author = <nowiki> Beaver </nowiki> | |||
|date = Oct 6th, 2016 | |||
|added = Oct 6th, 2016 | |||
|script_version = 0.40 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
In addition, documentation and end-user support for more established/mainstream languages is obviously much better than anything we have for the custom FlightGear/Nasal interpreter. | In addition, documentation and end-user support for more established/mainstream languages is obviously much better than anything we have for the custom FlightGear/Nasal interpreter. | ||