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I think Python is a terrible language for config files. It requires a full python installation. Lua or a simple LISP are better choices as they can trivially be
by socialdemocrat 7y ago
I think Python is a terrible language for config files. It requires a full python installation. Lua or a simple LISP are better choices as they can trivially be embedded in every program at very low cost in terms of added code. It further avoid juggling different Python versions.
- acqq 7y agoExactly. And once one has something like that embedded, one can use that flexibility for many kinds of adaptations and scripting of the main program.