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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrea Perdicchia [mailto:trinkity DOT spam AT gmail DOT com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 8:17 AM
> To: geda-help AT delorie DOT com
> Subject: Re: [geda-help] rewrite code in python
> 
> 
> Il giorno 20/dic/2011, alle ore 12:21, Peter TB Brett ha scritto:
> 
> 
> 	On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:50:05 +0100, Andrea Perdicchia
> 	<trinkity DOT spam AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> 	
> 	
> 
> 		i view the source-code of this project and i've 
> this bomb question for
> 		
> 
> 	you.
> 	
> 
> 		What do you think if we create a fork rewriting 
> the source code in
> 		
> 
> 	python?
> 	
> 	Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha.
> 	
> 	Regards,
> 	
> 	Peter
> 	
> 
> 
> What answer is this? You are not a professional man !!!
> 
> 
> Il giorno 20/dic/2011, alle ore 20:05, Vladimir Zhbanov ha scritto:
> 
> 	
> 	Do you mean schematics editor or pcb?
> 	
> 
> Editor is simple.
> About Pcb maybe possible to rewrite as hybrid code c and 
> python, but it requires more time.

But the core questions is, "Why?".  Is there a capability that writing it in Python will give you that C won't?  If somebody were to port it to a different language, I'd rather see it done in Java.