Re: Bug#498762: ITP: sdlbasic -- BASIC interpreter for game development

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 09/13/08 00:39, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 01:21:35AM +0000, Miriam Ruiz wrote:
> > Package: wnpp
> > Severity: wishlist
> > Owner: Miriam Ruiz <little_miry@yahoo.es>
>
> > * Package name    : sdlbasic
> >   Version         : 0.0.20070714
> >   Upstream Author : Paulo Silva <nitrofurano@users.sourceforge.net>
> >                     and others
> > * URL             : http://sourceforge.net/projects/sdlbasic/
> > * License         : GPL2+
> >   Programming Lang: C, C++
> >   Description     : BASIC interpreter for game development
>
> > sdlBasic is a small, efficient and multiplatform BASIC interpreter for
> > creating games using the power of SDL library. It was inspired by the
> > old and glorious AMOS.
>
> Does this mean supporting games written in BASIC?

Why should it?  "You" don't support all of the user apps written in 
basic256, bwbasic or yabasic.

> Is that really... necessary?

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
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