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[Roger Eller]

Lose? That is subjective. If you believe LC is not as powerful, even though
it can easily glue systems together to solve real problems, then yes, we've
already lost. I have used LC since it was metacard, and before that,
HyperCard. From my perspective, LC has saved me from needing python or C++,
etc.

To quote Charlie, "Winning!"

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On Feb 9, 2013 10:49 PM, "Monte Goulding" <monte at sweattechnologies.com>
wrote:

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> On 10/02/2013, at 2:46 PM, Roger Eller <roger.e.eller at sealedair.com>
> wrote:
>
> > My point was only to say that LC has access to shell, applescript,
> > vbscript, batch files, custom externals, and library stacks (although
> > currently fewer than other languages), BUT we do have that versatility,
> > which makes LC powerful. As you said, open-source will only increase our
> > toolset.
>
> Unfortunately if we base any comparisons of LiveCcode to language X on he
> stuff we have access to we will lose.
>
> --
> Monte Goulding
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> M E R Goulding - software development services
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