[Opensim-users] use of C# in scripts

Serendipity Seraph seren.seraph at gmail.com
Thu Feb 28 21:08:02 UTC 2019


Sure.  But it would be 1000% better than LSL

On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 1:43 AM Ethan Gardener <eekee57 at fastmail.fm> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019, at 7:34 PM, Serendipity Seraph wrote:
> > javascript and embedded V8 engine?  Particularly something node-ish with
> > easy of protocol handling, event handling, async event loop at its core
>
> Caution #1: We need floating point numbers. Javascript freely converting
> between numbers and strings can produce some very strange-looking
> floating-point bugs.
>
> Caution #2: Node's own author discovered its design to be a mistake.  He
> wrote it up, posted it; his post was taken down as "too controversial".
> (The hubris and arrogance which builds up around some projects is
> *horrible!*)  I'm sorry I don't remember details, but part of it was
> something like, "there's no such thing as non-blocking; using the CPU takes
> time."  Node's design arose out of a desire to imitate some dangerous hacks
> a very smart programmer made very carefully to stretch the limits of 90s
> web servers.  Node was not designed with the same level of skill.
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