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From:
Justin Simoni
Date:
September 18, 2001 11:03
Subject:
Re: Cocoa interfaces
Message ID:
200109181222312.SM00217@localhost
 > Anyway Fred, is there a way for a whole bunch of people to send a
 > message to someone (who?) at Apple asking for them to release their
 > Perl-Cocoa stuff, saying we'll maintain it?  Not that I could
 > *personally* maintain it... =)

I'll sign that petition :) I could think of a million different custom 
apps I could make, using perl with a cocoa hook, for work. I'm sure 
everyone else has some ideas as well. oi, I wonder if Cocoa has any 
Applescript hooks (I honestly don't know what I'm talking about) :) I 
would never get to sleep!

justin.

s k a z a t - http://skazat.com


On Tuesday, September 18, 2001, at 11:54 AM, Ken Williams wrote:

>
> Ask Bjoern Hansen <ask@perl.org> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 17 Sep 2001, Wilfredo Sánchez wrote:
>>
>>>    Mostly, I don't think they appreciate how useful it would be
>>> to us perl hackers, and what all coolness we could bring to Mac
>>> OS if only we had it.
>>
>> yeah; in MacOS X we could (finally) have applications written in
>> Perl that for the user would look just like any other.
>
> I concur, that would be pretty sweet.  I also think it's already such a
> big deal that Apple has created a consumer-oriented OS that includes
> perl 5.6 with every installation, because it means that people can
> distribute Perl apps to the masses without instructing them on how
> to install perl, or trying to bundle perl with your little textfile
> executable.
>
> Anyway Fred, is there a way for a whole bunch of people to send a
> message to someone (who?) at Apple asking for them to release their
> Perl-Cocoa stuff, saying we'll maintain it?  Not that I could
> *personally* maintain it... =)
>


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