Re: Introduction

"Kenneth Olving" <Kenneth.Olving@frameworx.com> writes:

> An interesting almost philosophical question: what were the main
> reasons for using a C approach?

A simple answer: we wanted to write a version control system that was
super-hackable. We designed multiple levels of APIs, and knew that C
was the easiest sort of library to 'bind' to from multiple languages.
People are already writing svn applications in Perl, Python, C++, and
Java/JNI.

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Received on Sat Sep 20 23:48:09 2003