Re: other trill-spanner stuff

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> Hello, Han-Wen:
> 
> > Does anyone want to take on this task?  It would be
> > very similar to existing code, so it is relatively easy.
> 
> I might be interested -- this could be a great way for me to "ease into 
> the contributor pool" -- but I have a couple of questions:
> 
> 1. Would this particular code be in C(++) or Scheme (or something else)?

C++ - although I think that learning both C++ _and_ how Lilypond works
will be hard work

> 2. Is the answer to #1 the language in which most of the code is 
> written currently and/or is being migrated to? In other words, since I 
> really know neither language currently, is an investment in the 
> learning curve needed to handle this one "relatively easy" task going 
> to pay off if and when I want to contribute more to CVS, or will I have 
> to learn both languages anyway?

It would pay off. However, depending on what else you would want to
contribute, you would also need to learn bits of Scheme.

> 3. Is there a deadline on getting this done?

No.


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