04-14-2013, 06:12 AM
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Magnificent Bastard
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Bermuda Triangle
Posts: 6,790
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Hello Graalians,
We have just started the work on a new scripting project and want your ideas and feedback about it. The idea is to create new Graal Script version (GS3) which will make scripts faster and more fit for bigger projects.
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This first means some more work for scripters
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Scripts can run faster
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More reliable because it will complain when a variable has not been declared or is used incorrectly.
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We can possibly convert the scripts to other languages (C++, Javascript etc.)
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so it can possibly run in a browser in the future
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We are already working on a converter which helps to convert scripts from GS2 to GS3. So a lot of work will be lifted from the programmer, and you can also use this tool for testing how the new scripting will look like.
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existing scripts will still run, we don't force the new syntax and semantic, but it can be interesting for server-side logic and also new client-side code
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just add a //#GS3 line to your script to use the new syntax and semantic
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everything is still possible
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